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Days of Sicily, Knights of Malta – Part 3: Palermo
Churches, catacombs, hermits, and Inquisition graffiti in Sicily's biggest city.
Read More »TV Review: ‘True Dectective’ – Season Finale
Despite the flaws, I highly recommend the series for the beautiful writing (if disappointing finish), high production values, and fabulous performances.
Read More »Book Review: `One Way Out: The Inside Story of the Allman Brothers’ by Alan Paul
The Allman Brothers Band tell their own story, just in time for their final tour.
Read More »TV Review: ‘Resurrection’
Based on Jason Mott's book 'The Returned,' and developed by Aaron Zelman (Damages) ABC's newest series is off to a good start. I am curious to see where it's headed.
Read More »Music DVD Review: Various Artists – ‘Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration’
The 1992 all-star tribute concert comes to DVD for the first time and includes 40 minutes of behind-the-scenes footage.
Read More »TV Preview: ‘Once Upon a Time’ Season 3.5 Premiere
The mid-season premiere sets the stage for everything that is to come moving through the backend of season three.
Read More »Days of Sicily, Knights of Malta – Part 2: Erice
A foggy visit to the ancient mountaintop town near Sicily's western coast.
Read More »The Ukrainian Crisis and the Possibility of War in Europe
Russia won't give up its regional hegemony without a fight.
Read More »Movie Review: ‘Odd Thomas’
The best film on both Sommers' and Koontz’s big screen resumes.
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