The actor-monologist-author was reported missing by his wife Sunday night: The disappearance of Mr. Gray was of particular concern to the authorities. Mr. Gray, 62, had a history of depression, was taking medication, the police said, and had attempted suicide in 2002. ….Mr. Gray’s older brother, Rockwell Gray, an English …
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Pete Rose: “Oh wait – I lied”
I hate Pete Rose – always have, probably always will. I hate the whole “Charlie Hustle,” “anything at any cost to win” crap. I hate the fact that he plowed into Ray Fosse and basically ruined his career in a freaking All Star game. I hate his selfishness and his …
Read More »Paradise Kiss
Another in a series of ongoing manga explorations - this time set in the world of glam/punk fashion.
Read More »Sidekicks
A stocking stuffer for the pre-teen reader. . .
Read More »“To Be A Liberal Doesn’t Mean You’re A Wastrel”
Former Democratic Senator Paul Simon passes on. . .
Read More »The Ring
In which our ongoing exploration of Japanese comics takes us to a manga adaptation of the popular horror series.
Read More »Dennis and Alice
Howard Dean has Al Gore, Dennis Kucinich has Alice Walker: Alice Walker Endorses Kucinich, Will Be Keynote at Kucinich Event What: “A Celebration of Light: Harnessing the Power of Our Diversity” – Public Forum Featuring Dennis J. Kucinich, Alice Walker, and community leaders, activists and artists in the fields of …
Read More »Bill, Come Out to Play!
Not that it’s any of my business, but I am concerned about Bill Watterson. The brilliant creator of “Calvin and Hobbes” has now been in retirement for almost eight years, living VERY quietly in Chagrin Falls, supposedly painting landscapes and then burning them, refusing interviews, autographs, communication with the outside …
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The manga trek continues - with a school-based dramedy . . .
Read More »Pet Shop of Horrors
Our manga journey continues - with a horror title for girls. . .
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