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Monday, March 15, 2010 8:00 AM
Though Lucinda Williams' music spans various decades and genres, her unique musical amalgam mostly is identified as that tasty stew called "Americana," a field that gladly embraces virtually all artistically motivated, guitar-driven groups in the House that The Byrds and Burritos built as well as...continued
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Friday, March 12, 2010 9:00 AM
Oh boy it was a grim Oscars. So grim I've put off writing this. Now here I am and I feel like the Underground Man from Notes From the Underground or that guy from Camus (or was it Sartre?) who begins his book with "My mother died today, or was it yesterday?" What, I wonder, is the point of going...continued
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Saturday, March 06, 2010 9:00 AM
Making quirky films seems like second nature to director Wes Anderson so when word went out that he was going to do the stop motion-animated Fantastic Mr. Fox, expectations were high. And given that it was based on the late macabre children's author Roald Dahl's book made it all the more a film to...continued
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Wednesday, March 03, 2010 9:00 AM
Forget mindfulness, that living in the moment business. How can we take pleasure in the scents and sight of the Capresso dribbling latte when we know we're due for so much obligatory sorrowing? So much missing to do! Google "will be missed" if you're dubious and see the nation's to-do list. Not...continued
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Thursday, February 25, 2010 9:00 AM
To put it simply: Paul Robeson, a true Renaissance man (lawyer/singer/athlete/activist/etc.) was one of the greatest Americans of the 20th century. In this "$ 500,000" epic from 1936, he's an opera singer searching for his heritage in Africa. Song of Freedom dir. J. Elder Wills (1936) It's...continued
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