“Iron Man 3”: Tony Stark Flies High Again
At least that’s the verdict of Todd McCarthy, who used to be the most reliable film … Read more »
Archive for April, 2013
Shuggie Otis Masterwork Is Re-Released
The 2xCD reissue of the brilliant, reclusive L.A. songwriter Shuggie Otis’ 1974 masterwork, “Inspiration Information,” has … Read more »
We Should Put Karl Marx Behind Us
In his review of Jonathan Sperber’s new biography of Karl Marx, John Gray writes: ‘No doubt … Read more »
TV: “Rectify” Is Off To A Promising Start
The Sundance Channel’s “Rectify,” from the producers of “Breaking Bad,” has a terrific premise: Death-row inmate … Read more »
How “Real Housewives” Have Made America Better
by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Resistance is futile, America. Almost everyone with a television has sampled from the deliciously … Read more »
Tolstoy And The Boston Bombers
As everyone followed the Boston manhunt for the Tsarnaev brothers, thoughts turned to Tolstoy’s final novel, … Read more »
