Coming from poverty, married couple Lisa and Clint can't imagine their way to success. The solution? A crime spree, naturally.
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Why All College Students Should Be English Majors
All colleges and universities should mandate that every student declare a dual major – English and something else of their choice.
Read More »Rick Moranis Redux
Moranis is making the publicity rounds in support of his new comic album.
Read More »Software Review: KOMPLETE 9 ULTIMATE from Native Instruments, Part 3
KOMPLETE 9 ULTIMATE provides a complete creative suite suitable for just about any kind of audio production.
Read More »Opera Review: (Bard College, NY): ‘Oresteia’ by Sergey Taneyev
Despite inadequate staging and a too-small stage, this premiere American production of Tanayev's late 19th-century masterwork was a revelation.
Read More »Comedy CD/DVD Combo Review: Kumail Nanjiani – ‘Beta Male’
Kumail Nanjiani's standup act riffs on his early life in Pakistan and new life in America.
Read More »No Happy Endings – Why ‘Breaking Bad’ Will Fade to White
Walter is not going to go out as Heisenberg in a hail of gunfire; no, he is going to be Walter White dying in a hospital bed.
Read More »Swiss Mess – Oprah Winfrey’s Incident Indicative of Bigger World Problems
Here we are in 2013, and racism keeps rearing its ugly head.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC Fringe): ‘The Spider’
Conjoined twins wrestle with the pain of separation in this remarkable play from Bulgaria.
Read More »Grief Grows in Brooklyn – Jackie Robinson Statue Defaced
The stupidity of a few fools does nothing to change the salient facts – Jackie Robinson is an American icon, a hero, and his legacy is eternal.
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