Blog: The Tripwire

The endless onslaught of news surrounding Michael Jackson continues: New Yorker music critic Sasha Frere-Jones is set to publish a book on the musician via Ecco . Interviewed for the New Yorker's blog , Jones claims that he wants to write a short book that will "be a single-purpose thing, a small machine that acts like a lens and zooms in." Instead of delving into the sensationalism surrounding Jackson's life, Frere-Jones plans to focus on Jackson's artistry: "I am interested in what he did that was different, [...]