In his "Goodbye 20th Century: A Biography of Sonic Youth", David Browne wrote that "Ranaldo also tackled Karen Koltrane (on A Thousand Leaves) about a lover from his college days who he learned had “a far less extraordinary adulthood” than he’d first imagined.
In his "Goodbye 20th Century: A Biography of Sonic Youth", David Browne wrote that "Ranaldo also tackled Karen Koltrane (on A Thousand Leaves) about a lover from his college days who he learned had “a far less extraordinary adulthood” than he’d first imagined.