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Good stuff: http://www.fileden.com/files/2007/5/26/1113345/01%2001%20Twelve%20Twelve.mp3 It’s a track by Head and Neck Sessions.

SIGN UP FOR MY THUMBCAST!It’s free. O, the irony of ME doing a thumbcast. But still. It’s only gonna be good stuff, I promise!

My job is driving me to despair, one day at a time. If anyone out there who knows me well enough to know what job I might like actually knows of a job for me, … let me know.

Yesterday I stopped by the library and picked up two books for vacation reading (which, by the way, starts a week from tomorrow and cannot get here soon enough): The Stories (So Far) of Deborah Eisenberg Turn the Beat Around: … Continue reading →

Very sad: Italian film director Michelangelo Antonioni, renowned for his 1966 release Blow-Up, has died aged 94.  His films have moved me in mysterious ways I don’t quite understand. How weird that I just saw Red Desert so recently.

After work yesterday I met up with Steven in Pilsen. We were supposed to eat at a certain cafe so I could review it for the Reader, but it was closed. The window had a nice little sign that read, “We … Continue reading →

Documents contradict Gonzales’ testimony  Enough.  Write, call, fax and email your members of Congress TODAY and demand impeachment proceedings against this liar.

Last night we watched the first two episodes of “Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman” on DVD … what a peculiar, delightful show.  I’ve read about it pretty extensively but had never seen it. Wow. It’s awkward in all the right ways: … Continue reading →

Howdy, I have a new film article online, so check it out. It’s about a really cool new group called the Chicago Cinema Forum.