Poet’s Corner – Heartfelt Thank You
If I could wrap you up in ribbons; And top you off with bows: I’d thank you for your beauty; And relieving us of woes. You see, you’re [...]
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Florence Foster Jenkins – The Ed Wood Of Singers
People may say I couldn’t sing, but no one can ever say I didn’t sing. Florence Foster Jenkins (Meryl Streep in a performance that [...]
The Beauty Queen of Leenane – In the Eye of the Beholder
One does not go see a Martin McDonagh play expecting cheer. His oeuvre is dramatic- bleak, and violent, often wrapped in seriously black [...]
Street Seens: Oxymoronically Yours
Who was it that said, “a verbal agreement isn’t worth the paper it’s written on?” I think it might have been attributed to Samuel [...]
Five Flicks With Talking Dogs
We always wish we could speak with our pets directly and because of that fantasy, talking dogs are constantly showing up on the Silver [...]
Patriots Day – Profiles in Courage
What should have been a day of celebration turned into a day of tragedy when two brothers, Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, planted bombs [...]
20th Century Woman – Helicopter Parenting 70s Style
The Victorian house featured prominently in Mike Mills’ new film, 20th Century Women, might serve as a metaphor for its inhabitants, a [...]
The Present – Combustible Relationships
Anton Chekhov’s The Present, written when he was 18, didn’t see the light until twenty years after his death. Uncut, this first [...]
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