“Something Dark Will Happen To Them Anyway…”
Sean MurphyYou down with Stephin Merritt? This guy makes Bob Mould look like Marge Simpson. He...
2004: The Gift That Keeps Giving
Okay. This is genius. The truth hurts. And the fact of the matter is: 2004...
The Good, The Bad and the Ugly Vol. 2
Can we top last week? That’s up for the Internet (and the people who appear...
If I Could Wave My Magic Wand…
It was twenty years ago today… No, seriously. Twenty years. Fall semester (because the world...
It’s (Still) Not Only About Obama
The Nobel Peace Prize –and the general sense of optimism and expectation– is not...
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly: Volume One
You don’t have to be a fan of Sergio Leone or Ennio Morricone (though it...
Sound & Vision: Featuring Mikey Dread
A little over a year ago I paid tribute to the late, great Mikey Dread. Writing...
Sound & Vision: Featuring Jacob Miller
First of all, after Bob, somebody who I felt could have been a big star...
Hey Woody, Irony rhymes with Soon-Yi (and other thoughts on L’affaire Polanski)
I can’t possibly improve upon the excellent commentaries being made all around the papers and blogs regarding...