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Mother's Day is a problem for me because it has morphed into something of a retail juggernaut, akin to Halloween, Christmas, and Valentine's Day.
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The Mother of all Holidays
Interview With Edgardo David Holzman, Author of Malena
Edgardo David Holzman explains why he wrote his first book as fiction and about Argentina's Dirty War
Read More »Mets Mix: Are You Starting to Think the Mets Are Amazin’ Again?
These Mets are starting to be Amazin' again, in a way that is so old that it is new.
Read More »Book Review: Strindberg’s Star by Jan Wallentin
Swedish thriller clones The Da Vinci Code.
Read More »Book Review: Shaman, Friend, Enemy by M. Terry Green
Can the darkeness of your background keep you from becoming who you are meant to be?
Read More »Music Review: The Cult – Choice of Weapon
The Cult's new album is a politically charged hard rocker.
Read More »Music DVD Review: Phil Collins – Live at Montreux 2004
Two DVDs, two concerts, nearly four hours of music - a great value.
Read More »Music Review: Hank Thompson – Songs for Rounders [Remastered Vinyl Edition]
Songs for Rounders by Hank Thompson is an essential album for lovers of country music and Americana.
Read More »Comedy Review: Reggie Watts – Reggie Watts: A Live in Central Park
Reggie Watts on stage outdoors in New York
Read More »Book Review: Don’t Cry, Daddy’s Here by Brinda Carey
A poignant and brave account written by a victim of incest.
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