A good start quickly dissolves into nonsense for this convoluted thriller.
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TV Review: Big Band Vocalists (My Music)
'40s vocalists croon again on PBS special
Read More »MLB Announces Expanded Playoffs for This Year
By expanding the playoffs to include ten teams, the idea is to no doubt push the playoffs to a longer (and more lucrative) format.
Read More »Music Review: Jan & Dean – Surf City: The Best Of Jan & Dean
The sun always shines on the music of Jan & Dean.
Read More »Book Review: The Emotional Life of Your Brain by Richard J. Davidson and Sharon Begley
Everything you wanted to know about your brain and emotions... and just a few you didn't (we're looking at you, dorsolateral prefrontal cortex).
Read More »Movie Review: Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax (2012)
A most unfortunate birthday present for Theodor Seuss Geisel.
Read More »Music Review: Omar & the Howlers – Essential Collection
Omar and the Howlers’ Essential Collection is an essential sampler of contemporary Texas blues.
Read More »An Interview With Charles Ardai, Editor of Hard Case Crime, About Donald Westlake’s The Comedy Is Finished
An interview about a "new" book by the late Donald Westlake, as well as an excerpt of it.
Read More »My Interview With Josh Bazell About His New Novel Wild Thing
Josh Bazell, the author of the funniest, strangest novel I've read in years, talks about his sequel.
Read More »Interview: Donald Charles Davis, author of Out Bad
Learn about the difficult birth of the bestselling book about outlaw bikers.
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