In Praise of Patrick Swayze, Our All-American Alpha Male
Sean MurphyThat’s our man. And by our, I mean men. The rest of you can have...
September 15, 1963
On Sept. 15, 1963, four black girls were killed when a bomb went off during...
Yihla Moja
On Sept. 12, 1977, South African black student leader Steven Biko died while in police...
Alligator Lizards in the Air: In Search of the Sublimely Awful Lyric
I can think of a lot of rock bands who have written some laughably awful...
Say It Ain’t So, Colicchio
After having the cock of one of the world’s largest corporations in your mouth, there’s...
Obsession, Hope and Glory, Part One: Percy Fawcett’s Excellent Adventure
Look at that guy. They don’t make them like that anymore. The thing is, they...
August Left Our World A Poorer Place x2
You don’t have to be a jazz fan to appreciate that picture. But it helps....
Time for Reignition
Tom Motherfucking Toles. What they said. Vacation is over Obama. Get busy.
August 26, 2002: Remembering My Mother in Music
Blogs are, or can be, like diaries. Except that diaries, by nature, are private. Which...
Les Paul, R.I.P.
Our world is a...