The Life of Lou Reed, 'The King of New York' (Full Bio)

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For this month's Full Bio, we discuss the life and career of pioneering musician and poet Lou Reed with Will Hermes, author of the new book, Lou Reed: The King of New York. For today's installment, we discuss Reed's early life, his time in college, and his mental health challenges, including experiencing electroshock therapy.