Aug
15
SLAM DUNK
Sidney Deane: [to Billy] Look man, you can listen to Jimi but you can't hear him. There'
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Aug
15
COME TO LIFE
Being stuck in a hole mentally is no fun, though sometimes it’s best to relax, sit in the darkness,
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Aug
14
LAYABOUT (A FRAGMENT)
Ever since Arthur was a young boy, his father, Merlin, had taught him all about the virtues of being a
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Aug
13
STATUE STRIPPERS
In a recent Guardian article referring to Clive of India as an "asset stripper," I couldn’t help
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Aug
06
WHERE HAS THE TIME ALL GONE TO?
A great double bill I've been thinking about lately would be Mike Nichols' Biloxi Blues, starring Matthew
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Aug
04
COPS SHOT THE KID
2018 was an incredibly prolific year for Kanye West, as he produced five albums over one wild summer: Pusha T’
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Jul
31
4 DAYS OUT
Re-watching Episode 9 of Breaking Bad, Season 2, I found myself experiencing a touch of PTSD—reminded of what happens
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Jul
31
CHILDHOOD TREASURE
I went to see The Goonies 40th Anniversary screening the other evening—because why not? It made more sense than
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Jul
30
THE SOUND OF FREEDOM
I've often said that jazz is the sound of freedom, with its fearless ability to move in mercurial
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Jul
30
NINOTCHKA AND OUR NEW AGE OF CENSORSHIP
Anna: You know how it is today. All you have to do is wear a pair of silk stockings and
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