Written and Unread*
Sean MurphyA vision: I am reading words written by a dead person. Nothing unusual about this;...
Whitney Houston and the Wages of Fame
Sadly, only the most optimistic or naive observers did not see this coming. Indeed, it...
The Ugly and Unlistenable Death Spiral of Eddie Van Halen (Cont’d?)
They’re…back? You tell me, because I have not listened to it yet and am not...
Reagan & Dickens or, The Money Dread (Redux)
Did you know Reagan and Dickens almost share the same birthday? I didn’t. One day...
Nello Ferrara, R.I.P.
Nello Ferrara invented the Atomic Fireball, the Lemonhead, the Boston Baked Bean and the Black...
Ben Gazzara, R.I.P.
Still reeling from the sad news about Don Cornelius, it’s painful to acknowledge the loss...
Don Cornelius, Cont’d…
I only have one more thing to add to yesterday’s tribute. WATCH THE VIDEOS CONTAINED...
Don Cornelius: Rest in Peace, Love and Soul
This hurts. A genuine American icon has left the planet. (NYT obit here.) People born...
2/1/12
2/1/12. 2112. Get it? Since none of us will be around a century from now...
The Problem with the Homeless Problem*
Who was he? I think the same question each time I see him (every day:...