Posted on February 18, 2010 by Jess Freeman
Do you believe the scientists who say that the Higgs boson is so abhorrent to nature that if one were made, it would cause a ripple back in time that would destroy the machine that made it?
Continue ReadingPosted on December 21, 2009 by Jess Freeman
A new cartoon from Jess
Continue ReadingPosted on December 13, 2009 by Alex Halpern
I did not think a bleaker portrait could be painted of humanity than Cormac McCarthy’s Pulitzer-winning novel, The Road. Then I saw the movie.
Continue ReadingPosted on November 19, 2009 by Alex Halpern
It is no secret amongst the people close to me that my tastes in music and film run to the saccharine. I am a devotee of ballads and love songs and the kind of romantic comedies for which most men boast their disdain.
Continue ReadingPosted on November 19, 2009 by Aaron Piatt
I did not know Steve all that well, but I knew him enough to see that he was a good man. I did not see him as often as I would have liked but he made an impact on my life none the less.
Continue ReadingPosted on November 9, 2009 by Aaron Piatt
Every musical adventure has a beginning and an end, but what is the true reason behind it all? Is it for fortune, fame, or adoration of others?
Continue ReadingPosted on November 9, 2009 by Alex Halpern
For some of the people who have chosen to pursue a career in letters, writer’s block is a myth.
Continue ReadingPosted on November 6, 2009 by Chris Cardigan
On Tuesday, Sub Pop Records released a deluxe anniversary edition of Bleach, Nirvana’s 1989 debut. What is the point of a new reissue of a 20-year-old album, which has been readily available for all those years?
Continue ReadingPosted on November 1, 2009 by Aaron Piatt
A new place with a big stage right in front, a huge bar, pool tables, and a college town would be the recipe for quite a show.
Continue ReadingPosted on October 29, 2009 by Aaron Piatt
For as long as I can remember my Father has played in a band. He started playing when he was sixteen, and he is now fifty-four. I’ll let him tell the rest of his story, but needless to say he is one hell of a Bass player.
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