The glass bottom boat of the cultural press
The new Dr. Who series is going to be able to feature the legendary Daleks after all, BBC News is reporting. Whoopee.
I suppose this is good from a merchandising POV, but creatively it doesn’t send me turning cartwheels. No one’s done anything really interesting with them for almost 30 years.
Joe Jackson brought his Two Rounds of Racket tour to the Lincoln Theatre in Washington D.C. on Monday. Bob Pomeroy was in the area and caught the show.
A Beach of Nightly Glory (Metropolitan Groove Merchants). Review by Rose Petralia.
With only a week to go before powerful new feature Louis Riel or Heaven Touches The Earth premieres in the Main Slate at UNAM International Film Festival, Lily and Generoso sat down for an in-depth conversation with the film’s director, Matías Meyer.
Carl F. Gauze reviews the fascinating Mostly True: The West’s Most Popular Hobo Graffiti Magazine, a chronicle of forgotten outsider subculture.
The Winter Park Playhouse explores the life of George M. Cohan and his landmark contributions to the American Songbook.
Anthony Mann’s gorgeous monochrome western, The Tin Star, may have been shot in black and white, but its themes are never that easily defined.
Charles DJ Deppner finds Flipside to be a vital treatise on mortality, creativity, and purpose, disguised as a quirky documentary about a struggling record store.