Jeremy: The Boy Behind The Song

Kristy has a powerful piece on the song "Jeremy" by Pearl Jam over at Vintage Rock. Here's a preview:
Today I decided to feature "Jeremy" by Pearl Jam because I remember being profoundly effected by the video when I first saw it as a young child. I was too naive when I first heard the song to really understand its meaning, but I knew there was something evil and sinister that happened to this Jeremy boy. It made me, for the first time in my short life, doubt the saftey of my own home and community. I no longer thought my daddy could protect me from everything, especially evil more real and more invisible than the boogeyman who hid in my closet. Click here to continue reading.

Watch a video of the song.