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10/9/15
Musical Short Takes: Dan Bern, Eilen Jewell, Justin Earle, The Pollies
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--> Put Dan Bern in the category of singer songwriters for whom maturity has done a world of good. Bern's music falls into ...
10/7/15
Forgotten Films: Rosewater Reveals the True nature of Iran's Government
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--> ROSEWATER (2014) Written and directed by Jon Stewart Open Roads Films, 103 minutes, R (language, violence, suggestivene...
10/5/15
If You Don't Vote for Bernie, You're on Your Own!
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A Tale of Three Americas I had a recent argument with a friend over politics. Don't worry—we're still fri...
10/2/15
Little Paris Bookshop is a Book Lover's Book
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THE LITTLE PARIS BOOKSHOP: A NOVEL (2015) Nina George Crown, 400 pages, 978-0553418774 * * * * * This is a bo...
9/30/15
The Green Road: Irish Gloom Worth Exploring
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--> THE GREEN ROAD (2015) Anne Enright W.W. Norton, 304 pages, 978-0393248210 * * * * Though I suspect they 'd hap...
9/28/15
The Slow West: Westerns Retold or a Pretty Mess?
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THE SLOW WEST (2015) Directed by John Maclean See-Saw Films/A24 84 minutes, R (violence) * * * Depending upon whom you ask,...
9/25/15
Archie Fisher's Mature, Bittersweet "Silent Song"
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ARCHIE FISHER A Silent Song Red House 235 * * * * On October 23, Scotland's Archie Fisher will celebrate his 76 th birthday...
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