Early Notes~~~I am a guitar addict.The vein was struck at the age of thirteen when, in a moment of epiphany, I saw Eddie Cochran on TV rocking out with a fat Gibson strapped to his body. From a small TV set, a deep blue twang emerged and bathed the room in blues and sex. This...
And I wonder if putting culture in a biscuit tin and sticking a label on it and painting it red, white and blue and saying to people ‘this belongs to you’ amounts to the cultural identity of a whole community of people.” Most things are more complex and nuanced than that, she insi...
Colorist: Michelle MadsenCover Artist: Scott FischerGenre: Superhero, Horror, Action/AdventurePublication Date: June 21, 2017Format: Fc, 32 pages; OngoingPrice: $3.99Upc: 7 61568 00112 9 00611."To keep up on all things Angel and his comic run, visit:...
The Last of Us is a deeply impressive demonstration of how it can and should be done. It starts out safe but ends brave; it has heart and grit, and it hangs together beautifully. And it’s a real video game, too. An elegy for a dying world, The Last of Us is also a beacon of...
“After three months in hospital, fighting with all his strength and determination, we are shocked and devastated to have said goodbye my brilliant, beautiful husband, Steve Mackey. Steve died today, a loss which has left myself, his son Marley, parents Kath and Paul, sister Michelle and ...
a rich and quickly-expanding library of works by Michelle Alexander, Ibram X. Kendi, Ta-Nahisi Coates, Henry Louis Gates, Mikki Kendall and many others (not to mention the literary canon we should have been reading in the first place: DuBois; Wright; Hurston; Ellison; Baldwin; Morrison; ...
February 18th (24th of Sh'vat), 5 :15 Amtrak train to Washington D.C., arrive at 9:35 Union Station. Meet up with the talented, glamorous and 2nd rockingest babe in the Capitol,Ghislaine Fremaux. (Previously the rockingest, edged out byMichelle Obama.) Enjoy Ghi's hospitality and ...
I did not love The House of Black and White last week. I mean, it was fine and all — it was Game of Thrones — but that being considered it was a lackluster episode. This week makes me think that they don’t choose the names because of the focus of the show, but more for what...
I went to Paris to see her and stayed with her in her parent’s house on the Boulevard Hausmann in St Michelle. An expression of distaste crossed their snobbo Parisian faces when I turned up with my 335 and then proceeded to practice obsessively in the tiny bedroom at the top of the ...