Yesterday I read that the Nevermind baby is now grown up and working for the artist who designed the Obama Hope posters. The Nevermind-wha? This CD cover may help jog your memory: It's hard to believe that this much time has passed since the release of Nirvana's ground-breaking album. I once read that our generation's Kennedy assassination — meaning the prompting and universal understanding of the question "Where were you when Kennedy was shot?" — is the late Princess Diana's tragic car crash. I disagree. Among my group of friends, among those who lived out our angst-ridden teenage years in American suburbia, the better question would be, "Where were you when Kurt Cobain committed suicide?" And to answer my own question, I was at school. More specifically,...
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