Entertainment

Chaotic, but ‘Pirate Radio’ works

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Richard Curtis makes romantic, sentimental and overlong...

White people nearly died

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The 2004 tsunami that struck Eastern Asia was the sixth deadliest “act of God” in recorded history and quieted just fewer than 300,000 lives. The first major motion picture to tackle the subject, The Impossible, is about a group of white folks who get injured and ...

‘Christmas Carol’ unconvincing

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You cannot ruin the essence of A Christmas...

Bucking the tortured artist myth

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The idea that suffering makes for great art is one of those time-honored rock ’n’ roll tropes that even made its way into the title of a 1982 Todd Rundgren album (The Ever Popular Tortured Artist Effect). And while Lucinda Williams has had her share of personal ...

SLIDESHOW: Infamous Stringdusters at the Fox Theatre

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Photographer Jeremy Williams was at the Infamous Stringdusters concert last night. Check it out. 

And now for something completely different

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Unlike the 20-something I overheard on Pearl Street the other day exclaiming to her friends that she was “literally shitting bricks” as she awaited a call or text from some unnamed hottie she met at a recent party/rave/ bash/hoedown/Burning Man, I know the ...

When Everything Falls Away

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This is the place of the dead. Smooth, square, polished stones stand in a meadow. There are names carved on these stones As if to say, “This...

Indie hip hop is dead

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Musab, aka Sab the Artist, aka Beyond, has gone through his fair share of personal transformations. He started writing lyrics when he was 9,...

Words | Week of June 26, 2014

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Thursday, June 26...

Crass and fun

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It`s not good to start a review by saying that the film wasn’t anywhere near as bad or as stupid as I was afraid it’d be, but that’s exactly how I felt about the inane satire MacGruber. Crude and sophomoric, it still had lots of laughs and a surprisingly polished ...

The fall

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Adam and Eve may have been duped into eating the forbidden fruit, but Chris Robinson walked right up to the tree of good and...

What to do when there’s ‘nothing’ to do…

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If your organization is planning an event of any kind, please email Caitlin at [email protected].  EVENTS ‘Unhoused’ Episode 4 — Recognizing realities. The increased visibility of street...