I Pose (Clothed) for Annie Leibovitz

Many, many, many years ago, Rolling Stone dispatching Annie Leibovitz, now one of the world’s most famous portrait photographers, to take the photos that would accompany my article about how much I wanted — needed! — to be a rock star. In the course of doing so, she urged me implacably to pose naked, but I demurred because I was afraid I might be seen a…