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BUT WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW?: AN ORAL HISTORY OF THE ’60s GIRL GROUPS By Laura Flam & EMILY SIEU LIEBOWITZI grew up listening to The Ronettes, The Shirelles, The Supremes, and The Vandellas, and many more Girl Groups in the early...
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BUFFALO BILLS VS. PHILADELPHIA EAGLESIt’s crunch time for the Buffalo Bills . If they want to make the Playoffs, they’re going to have to beat some Good...
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FARGO, SEASON 5 [FX]I’ve watched the previous four seasons of Fargo so I had a pretty good idea of what to expect: Weirdness and Violence. Noah...
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FRIDAY’S FORGOTTEN BOOKS #769: THE AMERICAN PRIVATE EYE: THE IMAGE IN FICTION By David GeherinDavid Geherin’s The American Private Eye: The Image in Fiction (Unger, 1985) delivers a quick and breezy history of Private Eye...
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WEDNESDAY’S SHORT STORIES #151: DUST OF FAR SUNS By Jack VanceCOVER ARTWORK BY PAUL CHADWICK In 1964, Ballantine Books published Future Tense, a short collection of stories by Jack Vance. In...
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The Clint Eastwood Collection: A Fistful of Dollars / For A Few Dollars More / The Good, The Bad and The Ugly /Hang ‘Em HighI found this DVD set at a local thrift store for a dollar. I’ve seen all of these movies multiple times but The Good, The Bad and...
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I MUST BE DREAMING By Roz ChastRoz Chast is my favorite cartoonist in The New Yorker. I also enjoy Roz Chast’s books. I loved Can’t We Talk About...
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NEW YORK JETS VS. BUFFALO BILLSAfter the Buffalo Bills’ disastrous loss to the Denver Broncos–24-22–on Monday Night Football, Head Coach Sean McDermott...
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MCU: THE REIGN OF MARVEL STUDIOS By Joanna Robinson, David Gonzales, and Gavin EdwardsThere are 33 movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) owned by Disney. But, in a recent interview, Bob Iger–the CEO of...
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FRIDAY’S FORGOTTEN BOOKS #768: SONS OF SAM SPADE: THE PRIVATE EYE NOVEL IN THE 70s By David GeherinThe logical question for David Geherin is: Where are the daughters of Sam Spade? No Sue Grafton, no Sara Paretsky, no Marcia Muller....
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Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert [2-CD Set]I’ve reviewed several CDs of singers covering Bob Dylan songs. There’s Baez Sings Dylan (you can read my review...
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WEDNESDAY’S SHORT STORIES #150: WORLD WITHIN A SONG: MUSIC THAT CHANGED MY LIFE AND LIFE THAT CHANGED MY MUSIC By Jeff TweedyJeff Tweedy, of the band Wilco, writes about his favorite (and unfavorite songs) and what music has meant to him over his 53 years....
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CONFLICT: THE EVOLUTION OF WARFARE FROM 1945 TO UKRAINE By David Petraeus & Andrew RobertsDavid Petraeus is a retired United States General who served in Iraq and Afghanistan. Andrew Roberts is biographer and historian...
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DENVER BRONCOS VS. BUFFALO BILLS [Monday Night Football]The 5-4 Buffalo Bills host the well-rested 3-5 Denver Broncos in a Monday Night Football match-up. The weather should be benign: temps...
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NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE WEEK 10The Buffalo Bills play the Denver Broncos tomorrow on Monday Night Football. However, there’s plenty of NFL action today. This is...
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THE PIGEON TUNNEL [Apple TV+]I started reading John le Carre (aka, David Cornwell) in the 1970s and continued reading his spy novels over the decades. If...
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FRIDAY’S FORGOTTEN BOOKS #767: THE NEW BEDSIDE, BATHTUB & ARMCHAIR COMPANION TO AGATHA CHRISTIE Edited by Dick Riley and Pam McAllisterI started reading Agatha Christie mysteries in the mid-1960s. I was in High School with boring Study Halls so I started...
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SOUNDS OF THE SEVENTIES: 1978Sounds of the Seventies: 1978 is Volume 10 of a 37 CD Time-Life series. And this 20 song compilation is a very mixed bag. Randy...
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WEDNESDAY’S SHORT STORIES #149: THE BOOK OF FRITZ LEIBERCOVER ARTWORK BY GEORGE BARR I’ve been a fan of Fritz Leiber’s works since 1963 when I bought a copy of Fantastic and...
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GOOD-BYE JAPANESE RED MAPLE TREEOur Japanese Red Maple tree graced our house for 36 years. But after the Blizzard of 2022 and a Spring with a number...
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READING LYRICS: More Than 1000 of the Finest Lyrics from 1900-1975 Edited By Robert Gottlieb and Robert KimballReading Lyrics (2000) presents the lyrics to over 1000 songs that celebrate the 20th Century’s greatest songwriters. A glance at...
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BUFFALO BILLS VS. CINCINNATI BENGALS [NBC Sunday Night Football]The Buffalo Bills have been favored to win their last 27 games in a row. But, not tonight! The Cincinnati Bengals are favored over the...
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MOULIN ROUGE!: THE MUSICALMOULIN ROUGE!: THE MUSICAL features plenty of pop hits originally sung by Elton John, Lady Gaga, The Police, LaBelle, DeBarge, Madonna,...
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FRIDAY’S FORGOTTEN BOOKS #766: WEIRD TALES: 100 YEARS OF WEIRD Edited By Jonathan MaburyI started reading and collecting Science Fiction and Fantasy digest magazines– Amazing, Fantastic, Galaxy, If, etc.–around...
