Instead of being a book of bumps and bruises, 'Wrestling for My Life' is an earnest account of how Michaels heals himself, both physically and spiritually.
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Book Review: ‘Becoming Richard Pryor’- A Biography by Scott Saul
This is an amazing autobiography full of all the things that helped Richard Pryor to become a legend.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Bossypants’ by Tina Fey
A witty, humorous take on Tina Fey by Tina Fey.
Read More »Interview: Monte Beauchamp on His Collection ‘Masterful Marks: Cartoonists Who Changed the World’
Rather than just tell short biographies of the 16 cartoonists featured, this impressive and fascinating book has other cartoonists draw the images accompanying the biographies in each cartoonist's unique style. So, for example, the biography of R. Crumb looks like something Crumb would have drawn.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC Fringe): ‘Felicitas’ by Libby Skala
The third in Libby Skala's trilogy of solo shows dramatizing her own family history engages our emotions while respecting our intelligence and leaving us feeling uplifted.
Read More »TV Review: ‘American Experience’ – ‘JFK’
The American Experience examines the life and times of the 35th President of the United States.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Bird: The Life and Music of Charlie Parker’ by Chuck Haddix
Filled with illuminating anecdotes from the people who knew the man, who saw at his best, who saw him at his worst.
Read More »Interview with Julia Ibbotson, Author of ‘The Old Rectory: Escape to a Country Kitchen’
"When I told colleagues about our Victorian house, the village and the stories from its history, they begged me to write a book about it – so I did!"
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Treasures of Bruce Lee’ by Paul Bowman
Like a portable museum for true fans of the martial arts legend.
Read More »DVD Review: The Imposter
The Imposter proves that what goes on behind closed doors (and minds) is more horrifying than the scariest horror movie
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