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  • Little Rope

    Sometimes when I jump into a new book, film, or album I don’t do the reading. When I opened my Spotify app this morning I was delighted to find that Sleater-Kinney had a new album out called Little Rope. I saw they had been doing press for a new project for awhile, but I hadn’t…

  • Asteroid City

    I’m a fair weather Wes Anderson fan. If I had to think of a pecking order of today’s great filmmakers, Anderson would probably be somewhere on the second or third tier under the likes of Scorsese, Nolan, Fincher and Tarantino. That said, I don’t think there’s a filmmaker, living or dead, with a better sense…

  • Right Back to It

    As my corner of the Midwest gets walloped by one of the biggest snowstorms we’ve seen in years, I spent my morning building a snowman, shoveling the walks, and sipping some hot cocoa. I have to admit these kinds of days put me in a bit of a nostalgic mood. Well, sometimes the universe can…