Review:

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How The Sex Drugs And Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

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Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood is a book by Peter Biskind that explores the rise and fall of New Hollywood in the 1970s.

Key Features

  • Detailed account of the film industry in the 1970s
  • In-depth analysis of key figures such as Francis Ford Coppola, Martin Scorsese, and Steven Spielberg
  • Examines the impact of counterculture on mainstream cinema
  • Explores the influence of sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll on filmmaking

Pros

  • Well-researched and comprehensive
  • Fascinating insights into Hollywood history
  • Engaging writing style

Cons

  • Some readers may find the content too focused on gossip and scandal
  • Could benefit from more diverse perspectives

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