page_title: Lori Majewski
section_title: Personal background
hierarchical_section_title: Lori Majewski / Personal background
caption_attribution_description: English: Lori Majewski at a 2014 Los Angeles book launch for Mad World, flanked by Moby and Michael Desbarres
context_page_description: Lori Majewski is a U.S.-based entertainment writer, communications strategist and consultant. She is the author of Mad World: An Oral History of New Wave Artists and Songs that Defined the 1980s. Since 2016 she has been an on-air personality at the SiriusXM music talk radio channel Volume.
context_section_description: Majewski grew up in Weehawken, New Jersey and attended Weehawken High School, which in the 2010s inducted her into its Academic Hall of Fame.
  She attended college at Fordham University's Lincoln Center campus between 1989–93, ". She  currently resides in Weehawken and Olive, New York.
caption: Lori Majewski at a 2014 Los Angeles book launch for Mad World, flanked by Moby and Michael Desbarres
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