Reality TV is fine as entertainment. But the reality show paradigm has crept into wildlife programming, and this is where something is going horribly wrong.
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Theater Review (Off Broadway-NYC): ‘Threesome’ by Yussef El Guindi
When Leila and Rashid invite Doug over to be part of an intimate 'Threesome,' Doug is excited and feels he must accept to overcome a hurdle. But things are not what they seem for all three individuals. By the time their evening is over, the unexpected has happened and they will never be the same again.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye: The Barbara Payton story’
O'Dowd maintains a passionate tone, almost febrile in some passages, throughout this extensive and methodical biography of an underrated performer whose career was truncated by her terrible death at only 39.
Read More »Book Review: ‘High Country Nocturne’ A Thriller By Jon Talton
'High Country Nocturne' is an exciting thriller that will make for an excellent summer read.
Read More »Book Review: “A Girl Undone’ – A Girl Called Fearless Series by Catherine Linka
In a world where marriages and women are bought and bartered, Avie has escaped her own confines with her real love Yates. After a confrontation with the government, he has been hospitalized in critical condition and she is on the run. She carries information that she must get to the Paternalist party if she can locate the correct person.
Read More »Theater Review: ‘Orpheus and Eurydice’ by The Trip
This experimental treatment of the ancient myth takes in video, music, dance, and the online world as it plays with your expectations.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Art Chantry Speaks: A Heretic’s History of 20th Century Graphic Design’ by Art Chantry
'Art Chantry Speaks: A Heretic's History of 20th Century Graphic Design' is a graphic designer's archaeological “dig” through the left-over detritus of the 20th century.
Read More »Movie Review: ‘Minions’ – You Had Me at Bello
The Minions are why children have to see this film, and it becomes a sort of communal experience when every kid is trying to see who can laugh the loudest during the movie.
Read More »A Spiritual Answer to Changing Health Theories
I have seen in my own experience how thought is the most powerful influence on health.
Read More »Cooperative Kids’ Game Review: ‘Cauldron Quest’ from Peaceable Kingdom
Team up and roll the Magic Dice to defeat the evil wizard's spell!
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