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I’m stunned how much feedback I got about “Killers of the Flower Moon.” If I’d written about a record I would have gotten a fraction of the responses. It seems more people are familiar with Scorsese’s movie than the music of Taylor Swift. Yes, Taylor Swift, our national icon, America’s girlfriend/sweetheart. I’m sure you’re sick […]

Killers Of The Flower Moon

I’m glad I didn’t see this in a theatre. Because after two hours I would have been squirming, wondering if I could make it to the end without hightailing it for the bathroom. Although I did sit through the entire thing at home. Knowing the loo was just a few steps away, that I could […]

Buried

Netflix – “Buried: The 1982 Alpine Meadows Avalanche”: https://rb.gy/kn6se3 1 By now you’re probably aware of the tragedy at Palisades Tahoe, the in-bounds avalanche that took a life. Now the odds of dying in an avalanche are miniscule. Assuming you pay attention to the rules, assuming you have respect for the outdoors, assuming you’re in […]

Chinatown Punk Wars

1 The punk bands survived, the new wave ones did not. Which is exactly the opposite of what one would have thought back then. You’d think the more left field, the less mainstream, the shorter the lifespan. But it turned out 20/20 and the Pop and the Know and the Kats…  The list goes on […]