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My Favorite Year
- Archikulture Digest
- March 3, 2019
Benjy Stone writes for the brand-new media, television, and meets his childhood hero, the drunken Alan Swan. Can Benjy keep Swan sober long enough to entertain America?
The Quality Companion
- Print Reviews
- July 12, 2012
The Quality Companion stockpiles an embarrassment of riches for the serious comics fan.

All Star Companion Volume Four
- Print Reviews
- January 6, 2010
Matthew Moyer recommends Twomorrows’ last volume in the All Star Companion series to pop culture scholars of all stripes. It’s an essential element to any Golden Age history, when so many originals are still out of the reach of the casual fan.
Dick Van Dyke – In Rare Form
- Screen Reviews
- November 18, 2007
Watching these black-and-white kinescopes of Dick Van Dyke’s early years on the Pat Boone Chevy Showroom program, Carl F Gauze found himself wishing he had an ottoman to trip over – and knock himself out cold.

Tim Conway – Timeless Comedy
- Screen Reviews
- April 17, 2007
Star film critic Dag Herefo… uh, Carl F Gauze sits through twelve TV skits starring Tim Conway that prove the Golden Age of TV had some dross.
All Star Companion Volume 2
- Print Reviews
- March 22, 2007
Somewhere between comic fandom and pop culture research lives this exhaustive (but not exhausting) look at the first superhero club, the Justice Society of America. Matthew Moyer ponders the membership.

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The Passion of Darkly Noon
- Screen Reviews
- May 28, 2020
A standard love triangle quickly goes surreal with the addition of a giant shoe.
Violinist Gregory Harrington
- Interviews
- May 27, 2020
Renowned violinist Gregory Harrington unveils how he chose elegant covers on his new album Without You.
Sparks
- Music Reviews
- May 27, 2020
A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip (BMG). Review by Generoso Fierro.
Lucifer Star Machine
- Music Reviews
- May 26, 2020
Devil’s Breath (Sign Records). Review by Carl F. Gauze.
Let My Daughter Go
- Print Reviews
- May 26, 2020
The latest from Creston Mapes, “Let My Daughter Go” delivers everything his dedicated disciples have come to expect – inspiring heroes and despicable villains, along with plenty of action and non-stop tension.
Iron City Houserockers
- Music Reviews
- May 25, 2020
Have a Good Time, But Get Out Alive (Cleveland International). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Carleen Williams
- Music Reviews
- May 22, 2020
“Home Stretch”. Review by Stacey Zering.
Dennis and Lois
- Screen Reviews
- May 22, 2020
Music superfans Lois and Dennis have been attending concerts and befriending musicians since the ’70s. The couple shares their obsessive music fandom with the rest of the world in this quirky, charming documentary.
COVID Diary #3
- Features
- May 21, 2020
Forced isolation, too much coffee and a stack of records result in a batch of attention deficit record reviews.
Beach Slang
- Music Reviews
- May 21, 2020
The Deadbeat Bang of Heartbreak City (Bridge Nine Records). Review by Carl F. Gauze.