I am a film and music librarian for a public library system. Like many of my kind, I suffer from RKS, or Random Knowledge Syndrome. These musings are the inevitable end result of that condition.
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How arrogant and self-centered do you have to be to see American history reflected in every story?
My impulse to a scandal like the one over The Higher Power of Lucky is to organize an All Animal Bottoms story time...
Ellen’s hosting was as safe and bland as an American cheese sandwich on white bread with the crust removed.
... vote Democrat long enough and you learn to separate the concepts of "winning" and "quality".
The Geneva Conventions, the Gold Standard by which a country's behavior in wartime is judged, were suddenly being dismissed like a frivolous, annoying Kyoto Treaty.
When Aaron Sorkin sucks it’s like listening to a four-year-old tell a joke.
It’s like Speed, except with a person instead of a bus.
Need a Christmas movie fix? Don't wait for the Hallmark Channel to save you. Make your own using this easy recipe.
It's hard work being a pirate movie. The author looks at some swashbucklers of yore and reviews the new Pirates of the Caribbean DVD.
The author discovers a great not-so-new book which inspires her to ponder what it takes to be a great song.
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