The day journalists are beholden to the "wishes of the president" is the day we no longer have a free press.
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Theater Review: A Jew Grows In Brooklyn
Ehrenreich represents both the now-vanished Catskills scene and the assimilated Jew as creator (and performer) of pop culture.
Read More »CD Review: Danielle Howle – Thank You, Mark
A cock-eyed worldview and a voice that drips with irony.
Read More »CD Reviews: Indie Round-Up For April 6 2006: Ann Klein, Controlling the Famous, Joe Rohan, Kevin So
Four good Kevin So songs are worth more than an hour of music from most artists.
Read More »CD Review: Various Artists, Alligator Records: 35X35
It's remarkable when any independent label survives this long, no matter what its mission.
Read More »The Literary Shadow of 9/11
Works composed before differ, not necessarily in content or any other inherent quality, but in the light in which I will read them.
Read More »CD Reviews: Indie Round-Up for Mar 23 2006 – Retrospectro, Waldron, Chevrette
Get there early - the more you've drunk, the better we sound!
Read More »Theater Review: Shiloh Rules by Doris Baizley
An April night's fever dream of the beasts and angels of war.
Read More »New York Notes: Irish and Gay, City’s #2 Official Sits Out St. Patrick’s Day Parade
An openly gay, Irish-American boycotts the Saint Patrick's Day Parade after civic leader compares gays to Nazis.
Read More »Book Review: Perfect Passwords by Mark Burnett and Dave Kleiman
How often do you change the passwords that protect your financial information, personal files, or email?
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