I once dated a double major (piano/clarinet) who attended Crane School of Music. I worried about her. She’d […]
Imagine being put in jail because of a rave review in the New York Times. That’s what happened […]
Third in a series of “throwback” posts. This review was written at the end of summer 1987, when the author was 17 […]
Ambivalent parents are some of my favorite people. Parenthood is one of those great Hallmark whitewashes – you’re […]
Craft Beer. A phrase that has exhausted its usefulness in the commercial lexicon. Unlike, say, bourbon, or Champagne, […]
NEWS: Hillary Clinton’s E-Mail
MOVIES: Focus
MUSIC: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band – Tower Theater, Philadelphia 1975
ESSAY: In Praise of Teachers, Part II
MEMOIR: A Musical Story/West Ave, Carole King, and First Heartbreak
Day 1 Somebody suggested I review Internet cat videos. Me, expert on auteur theory and postmodern European cinema, […]
West Avenue School in Fairport, NY was once a high school. The building resembled a castle – turrets […]
Second in a series of “throwback” posts. This review was written in 1987, when the author was 18 years old, working […]
Today, the Alabama State Supreme Court ordered probate offices to stop issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples, honoring […]
