The glass bottom boat of the cultural press
Watched this amazing and inspiring movie recently – A Man Named Pearl, the story of Pearl Fryar, the South Carolinian who taught himself topiary and shut up those in the community who
worried that “blacks don’t keep up their yards”. He showed them, attracting world-wide acclaim for his living art.
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Well worth the time.
This week, Christopher Long reveals one of his most amazing vintage vinyl acquisitions: an original pressing of Aladdin Sane — the iconic 1973 slab from David Bowie. Why so amazing? He nabbed it for FREE!
Who’s Making You Feel It (Darkroom/Polydor/Capitol). Review by Danielle Holian.
Film noir meets Sci-fi horror in Evan Marlowe’s bizarre puppet film Abruptio. Phil Bailey promises you have never seen anything quite like it.
Cheerleader’s Wild Weekend, aka The Great American Girl Robbery, entered the fray in 1979 with its odd mashup of hostage drama, comedic crime caper, and good old fashioned T & A hijinks. Phil Bailey reviews the Blu-ray release.
