Tag Archives: Sufjan Stevens

Carrie & Lowell & Sufjan & Me

Posted on June 1, 2015 by Stephanie St. John

When great live performances approach religious experiences. Continue reading →

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Bigger Than Jesus: The Gospel of U2, Leonard Cohen, and Sufjan Stevens

Posted on April 27, 2015 by Robert Burke Warren

Robert Burke Warren goes deep into his own story to talk about the persistence of God in pop, and how and why non-believers and doubting Thomases still go for it. Continue reading →

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My Favorite Prostitutes, My Favorite John

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Janet Steen

Janet Steen wants to know what a hooker thinks and feels after a long day at the office. Continue reading →

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Song Beneath the Song: “Casimir Pulaski Day” by Sufjan Stevens

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Greg Olear

In this recurring feature, Greg Olear offers an analysis of the sublime seventh track on Illinoise. Continue reading →

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