What’s most interesting about this new information is that depression may now be preventable, even through dietary changes and/or an over-the-counter medicine like aspirin.
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Blu-ray Review: ‘Supergirl – The Complete First Season’
"Supergirl" is pretty good, should not offend any feminists, and does decent with its bonus material.
Read More »Election 2016: 35th Anniversary of the Largest Tax Cut in American History
August 13, 2016 will be the 35th anniversary of the largest tax cut in American history: The Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981. This law is generally credited with beginning the economic boom which carried through the 1990s. Why should we take note of this? Because in an election year, economic theory, history, and promises get thrown about like fish at Seattle’s Pike Place Fish Market. Watch out for fishy facts.
Read More »Filmmaker Interview: Gillian Armstrong, Director of ‘Women He’s Undressed’
Director Gillian Armstrong discusses her new documentary about the legendary Hollywood costume designer and gives her opinion about the state of the film industry today.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC Off-Broadway): Karen Finley’s ‘Unicorn Gratitude Mystery’
Gratitude journals and Donald Trump may be easy prey for someone with Finley's arts and smarts, but the legendary performance artist continues to find new, sometimes startling angles of analysis and attack.
Read More »NCAA: Fact or Fanatic – The Preseason Polls Edition
Are college football preseason polls accurate? There are so many places now giving their preseason picks, and they rarely agree on anything.
Read More »San Antonio Film Festival Interview: Robert L. Camina, Director of ‘Upstairs Inferno’
Robert L. Camina discusses the making of his documentary that screened at last week's San Antonio Film Festival.
Read More »Theater Review (DC): Jonathan Pryce in ‘The Merchant of Venice’ at the Kennedy Center
In the touring production from Shakespeare's Globe, Jonathan Pryce stands out as a thought-provoking and humanized Shylock.
Read More »Comic-Con Independent Film Festival: ‘Alistair 1918’
In "Alistair 1918," which screened at this year's San Diego Comic-Con Independent Film Festival, a film crew encounters a homeless man claiming to have been transported to present-day Los Angeles from a WW I battlefield.
Read More »Seattle International Film Festival Movie Review: ‘Ants on a Shrimp’
Have you traveled to award winning restaurant NOMA in Japan to have their roast duck or ants on a shrimp?
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