Rated R
132 Minutes
Released December 25
The saddest detail about the incident that inspired the movie All the Money in the World is that John Paul Getty III never
This cartoon by Chris Obrion went viral on social media in 2015 when the Library Journal posted it to its Facebook page. Although originally created for The Roanoke Times, which
SHARE A LIFE AND DEATH ISSUE, WITH WORDS
Both could say, “Reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.”
Most people think Twain did say that, in response to an
In the old days when everyone was young, studios like MGM made films filled with cutie-pie girls who sang and danced and fell blissfully in love and presumably lived
PHANTOM THREAD
Rated R
115 Minutes
Released December 25
Some of the most interesting elements behind the rather cryptic film Phantom Thread are the backstories of the people who created
RIDE ON, SIMON STOKES
TONIGHT AND NEXT THURSDAY NIGHT
An awesome event, tonight. In 1977 a roots rock punk band called the Flesh Eaters was birthed by poet Chris Desjardins
THIS WEEK AT THE BROAD STAGE
Two Broad Stage productions caught my attention this week: “Small Mouth Sounds” on the main stage and “Shakespeare, His Wife and The Dog” at
BUSTED-DOWN FORD AND PLATFORM HEELS
Sometimes life is defined by a single incident. And when that incident is tragic, things change abruptly. Author, poet and playwright Susan Hayden’s
At lunch with his wife Katherine (Kat), our mutual friend Ted Bonnitt, who brought us together, and me, Noel Blanc was doing what he does best, sharing personal reminiscences of
Once at dinner at El Bulli, then considered the best restaurant in the world, we were served a course simply called “countries.” It consisted of three small porcelain spoons with
