Seven Dirty Words
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010Product DescriptionIn Seven dirty words, a journalist and cultural critic James Sullivan tells of alternative America from the 1950s to today, from the singular point of view, George Carlin, Catholic boy for whom nothing was sacred. A critical biography, is the seven dirty words an insightful (and, of course, funny) examination of Carlin’s art relating to its cultural times and the man who created it, from his early days as amore or less conventional comedian for his amazing transformation into the subversive comic voice for the emerging counterculture. Sullivan also chronicles Carlin’s struggles with censorship and drugs, as well as full-blown renaissance he experienced in the 1990s both. . . Read more>>




