Since Al Barger so kindly reminded us of the 30th anniversary of Blazing Saddles, I figured I'd take my chance and dive into the Limited Edition Blazing Saddles Collectors DVD set.
The Batman animated series is back!
Baz Luhrmann's love/hate 2001 feature marks itself as an aesthetic marvel that remains just as exciting with multiple viewings as the very first time it was absorbed.
In our home, "the chocolate maidens," as Eric affectionately phrased the divas, are appreciated for their many comely attributes, both personally aesthetic and musical, but rarely, until now, had the distinction of their color come into play.
This book falls into the general category of "Smart People Books," a subset of non-fiction in which a Smart Person sets out to explore all the various aspects of some particular phenomenon; large predators, in this case.
This is the second volume of a graphic novel following the exploits of a group of heroes in an alternate London at the turn of the 20th century. It's a marvelous conceit. Somebody really ought to make a movie out of it.
A review of Jack Kerouac's masterpiece On The Road
How does Richard Powers, a white man reared without the burdens that trammel people of color, know the reality of race in America?
I came up with this short little tune to recognize your friend and mine Howard Dean.
The pre-general election is over. A glimpse into the Bush-Kerry debates.
Osama felt accepted into the special club of extremely smelly men who live together in caves launching international plots on shoestring budgets. To understand Osama one must read Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves. It's about our only source, unfortunately.
Bush surprises on the downside on Meet the Press
The head of the Grammys gave his traditional speech tonight during the ceremony. This year it was about music education and digital downloading.
BC Writer of the Day