It’s All We Can Do

Posted by U2Interference on Mar 6, 2012 in Featured Articles, News & Rumors, U2 News & Features, U2 Reviews | Comments Off

Editing the webzine of a U2 fansite can be challenging. In general, we’re looking for really thoughtful essays that strive to say what hasn’t already been said, even when retracing steps we’ve taken before. Even though some material has been addressed previously in other contexts, it’s still possible to shed new light, as is the case with an excellent, thoughtful piece we wish we’d written; here, Paul De Revere looks back for consequenceofsound.net with a wide lens at Bono’s lifelong intersection of the personal and political, spiritual and social, rooted in the uplifting “gnostic gospel” of The Joshua Tree in general and “Where The Streets Have No Name” in particular. We hope you enjoy it as much as we did. -the editors

http://consequenceofsound.net/2012/03/its-all-we-can-do-standing-at-the-cross-streets-of-political-and-personal/