Is everything. If you can’t buy it, it doesn’t matter how good it is. I bought something on Amazon. My usual seller was out, so I opted for a competitor and when the merchandise arrived, the packaging was different. And in this case the packaging is key. So I decided to return it. Which is […]

1 I watched it. I’ve been flummoxed by the ticket sales for festivals headlined by pop acts. For a boomer who grew up on the Beatles and the ensuing classic rock, this is unfathomable. Pop was the enemy. No there there. We dug our teeth into “artists,” people who honed their skills, wrote their own […]

“The Colonel and the King: Tom Parker, Elvis Presley, and the Partnership that Rocked the World”: http://bit.ly/480ozGy I never got into Elvis until I went to Graceland. You’ve got to go. As a matter of fact, you’ve got to go to Memphis, which may be in Tennessee like Nashville, but is completely different. Memphis is […]

This is not for the faint of heart. Felice cut bait after one episode. But if you like your entertainment dark and visceral, this is your ticket. “Rivers of Fate” is set in Brazil. And French Guiana. And life couldn’t be more different from America. The standard of living is not high and lawlessness rules. […]