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Book Review: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Holmes by Loren D. Estleman
The great Victorian detective investigates another famous literary figure from his time as two literary classics collide.
Read More »Video Review: Alastair Sim is the Definitive Scrooge in A Christmas Carol
Whenever someone says something about Ebenezer Scrooge, I envision Sim in his top hat grumbling “Humbug!”
Read More »Book Review: The Comic Book History of Comics by Fred Van Lente and Ryan Dunlavey
A comics presented history of the medium from its inception to the digital age provides an affectionate yet revealing look.
Read More »Book Review: With Robert Lowell and His Circle by Kathleen Spivack
The best introduction to the world of American poetry in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s you're liable to read.
Read More »How That Metal Show Can Be Improved
Great as it is, That Metal Show needs to dig deeper into rock's rich vaults.
Read More »Book Review: Bored of the Rings: A Parody by the Harvard Lampoon
The Harvard Lampoon's new edition of Bored of the Rings is as funny now as it was when it debuted in 1969.
Read More »Media Coverage of Connecticut Funerals Appallingly Insensitive
There are some things in this world that should be private, and among them is saying goodbye to a loved one.
Read More »Movie Review: Django Unchained
Flat-out one of the year's best films.
Read More »Book Review: Blood and Bone by Ian C Esslemont
The combination of the fantastic with literary elegance is one of the reasons there are no other books quite like this series.
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