A Republic… If You Can Keep It (Nobody Knows)
Benjamin Franklin was a special Founder with a little something for, of, and by the ages. And the commitment he spoke of is being tested […]
Their Inner Lives Are Valuable: August Blue
‘It is so abject to express this loneliness within me. I am not sure I can take the freedom to find a language in music […]
The Linda Lindas’ No Obligation Kicks Rump(US)
The kids are gonna do just fine! […]
Nosferatu: Stare It Down As It Approaches
A horror tale for the ages, with an esthetic that echoes with folk-driven anxieties and apocalyptic fright, this film will be one hell of a […]
Reckoning Is Dope
Good and evil are part of the same coin, whether we like it or not, and they’re dished out at will. To be conscious is […]
Sound Anger, Lasting Results
The world’s oppressed are guilty of hypocrisy and hypercriticism as much as the world’s oppressors […]
Jane’s Addiction: Botched Reunion
Old and broken friendships.. Some of them evolve and get a second wind. Others have a harder time to launch. You never know what kind […]
Metallica: How I Found Lovecraft
I employed music to find out more about books. The rock and metal bands I listened to opened a bunch of doors […]
Steppenwolf, The Magus, And Murakami
When you have the vaguest feeling that Hesse’s Steppenwolf reminds you of Fowles’ The Magus.. and of Murakami in general (minus the endless philosophizing and […]
The Boys At A Crossroads
‘I think it’s for the best that Eric Kripke plans to leave this series at five seasons, but we’ve gotten occasional glimpses at a version […]