In January, every year, there is the competition of 'the best carnival mask'.We are in Venice, the city of Vivaldi, and the Doges, the 'Serene Republic', in one of the oldest carnivals in the world  …
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Back in Week 3 of the NFL season, as the bookbag-shuffling and laptop-closing cacophony began to drown out the last few minutes of a late Friday afternoon class and the students near the front (successfully) conspired to shut me up with ordinary water-cooler talk, they asked me …
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Article first published as Interview: Jeri Westerson, Author of Troubled Bones And the Crispin Guest Series on Blogcritics. I have to admit I approached Jeri Westerson's series of books with some skepticism but I was ultimately, pleasantly, surprised.
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Article first published as A Conversation with Chuck Eddy about His Career and His New Book: Rock and Roll Always Forgets: A Quarter Century of Music Criticism on Blogcritics. Rock critic Chuck Eddy of Austin has written a fascinating book, containing a collection of his …
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"You come down from the stars" 'Tu scendi dalle stelle', is the Italian Traditional Christams song. That song become from Neapolitan tradition, four century ago, wrote by a neapolitan priest become saint.
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PASADENA - NASA is making final preparations for the launch of its newest Mars rover "Curiosity" set to begin its journey November 25. NASA's most advanced Mars rover to date is in its final stages of preparation at its Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California. Officially …
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I just finished watching NBC featuring a young man that is heading the pack in the Glee Project 2 competition. While I believe he has great merit I can’t help but think about a young man that lives here in the Inland Empire.
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Call it a relaunch bump and jump.
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Walt finally out-smarts Gus and he poisons a innocent little boy in the process. Episode 4.13 - 'Face Off' This episode picks up right where last week's episode left us off, that is with Walt at the hospital wondering why Gus didn't get in his car.
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The DEA searches Gus' laundry. Jesse threatens to kill Walt. Walt tries again to kill Gus. Episode 4.12 - 'End Times' The episodes opens with DEA agents arriving at the White's home.
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