“Let’s Start Here” Starts What’s Already Been Done
Turning on “Let’s Start Here,” you might wonder if Pink Floyd just released a collection of B-sides from…
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Mac DeMarco Starts a New Journey
“Five Easy Hot Dogs” is the latest album by indie singer/songwriter Mac DeMarco and continues, what appears to…
Out of the Glovebox: Shrek 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Correction: The author mistakenly described the vocal cover of “Holding Out For A Hero” by Frou Frou as…
Viet Thahn Nguyen’s “The Sympathizer” A Powerhouse Debut Novel
Winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for fiction, “The Sympathizer” shocked audiences and critics alike. Viet Thahn Nguyen,…
The Best Albums of 2022
We really are living in a golden age of music right now. Boomers might disagree, but “the kids…
Those Who Live in Glass Onions Shouldn’t Throw Stones
*Spoiler Ahead* Coming off the smashing success of “Knives Out,” writer and director Rian Johnson missed the mark…
Metro Boomin and SZA’s Albums End 2022 in Style
The year 2022 will go down as one of the most eventful years for music in recent memory,…
Winter Break Wrap Up
“SINNER GET READY” Lingua Ignota In a haunting and harrowing sequel to “Caligula,” Lingua Ignota delves into her…
Annual Film Festival Brings Asian Cinema to San Diego
“Too Cool To Kill,” a Chinese action comedy film which made $217.3 million in box office sales this…
My Season of Grunge and Its Top 10 Favorites
In the summer of 1993 I was digging in the music bins at Wal-Mart and came across a…