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25th NY Jewish Film Festival Review: ‘How to Win Enemies’

January 3, 2016 Comedy, Editor Pick: Film, Editor Picks, Festivals, Film, Genres, Independent Cinema, Movie Reviews, Reviews film Comments Off on 25th NY Jewish Film Festival Review: ‘How to Win Enemies’

How do you punish your enemies so that they really feel it and change?

Blu-ray Review: Arrow Video Brings Massimo Dallamano’s Classic Giallo ‘What Have You Done To Solange?’ To the U.S.

January 3, 2016 Cinema Macabre, DVD and Blu-ray Reviews, Editor Pick: Film, Editor Picks, Film, Horror, Reviews film Comments Off on Blu-ray Review: Arrow Video Brings Massimo Dallamano’s Classic Giallo ‘What Have You Done To Solange?’ To the U.S.

Giallo may be a thing of the past, but they just don't make 'em like they used to.

Flash Fiction: New Year’s Irresolutions

January 2, 2016 Books, Editor Pick: Books, Editor Picks, Flash Fiction Comments Off on Flash Fiction: New Year’s Irresolutions

How can I resolve to do something if nothing means anything now?

A Holiday Gift for Hungry Children

December 31, 2015 Culture and Society, Editor Pick: Culture and Society, Editor Picks, Ending World Hunger, Op Ed Comments Off on A Holiday Gift for Hungry Children

What a holiday gift to the world's children it would be to give them school meals for the year.

PlayStation 4 Review: ‘Minecraft: Story Mode – Episode 4: A Block and a Hard Place’

December 30, 2015 Console, Editor Pick: Gaming, Gaming, Gaming Reviews, Playstation 4 1

Minecraft's "Block and a Hard Place" features significantly more puzzle solving, but Episode 4 is one TellTale's poorest examples of "interactive storytelling" yet.

25th NY Jewish Film Festival Review: ‘Cinema: A Public Affair’

December 30, 2015 Documentaries, Editor Pick: Film, Editor Picks, Festivals, Film, Independent Cinema, Movie Reviews, Reviews film Comments Off on 25th NY Jewish Film Festival Review: ‘Cinema: A Public Affair’

Can art and film art be used as a tool for civic awareness and self-liberation?

SacAnime Winter 2016: Preview (January 1-3, 2016)

December 30, 2015 Culture and Society, Editor Pick: Culture and Society, Graphic Novels and Comics, Manga, Top Stories, TV Comments Off on SacAnime Winter 2016: Preview (January 1-3, 2016)

The Sacramento Convention Center hosts SacAnime Winter 2016 this New Year's Day weekend (January 1-3, 2016) for anime and cosplay fans.

Theatre Review (Singapore): ‘A Clockwork Orange’ by Anthony Burgess

December 30, 2015 Arts, Culture and Society, Editor Pick: Culture and Society, Theater, Top Stories Comments Off on Theatre Review (Singapore): ‘A Clockwork Orange’ by Anthony Burgess

Whilst this production does have very stylized dance moves and music, they don't make up for the old and tired themes, meandering plot, and off-putting Nadsat lingo.