The Big Picture What a stupid title for a movie. The title reminds me of a sh!t sandwich served up by Adam Sandler. Thankfully it’s not. What drew me to this film is the presence of Catherin Deneuve. Yes, again with Catherin Deneuve, she’s one of the best living actresses so, I don’t care what you think, I’ll watch anything with her in it. However she is not the star of this one (but still gorgeous). So did I understand the big picture? Lets see? But first a synopsis. Paul ... continue reading...
DVD Reviews: The Big Picture
Sports Reviews: Brybelly Products
Brybelly Products The next time I get raped during a poker game I know just what to do. Recently I received an odd assortment of products from Brybelly, including a dozen stainless steel coaches/rape whistles and a dozen playing cards. While I am an avid card player I have no experience coaching (and if you knew me you would know why) or being raped. So this is my chronicle of my last poker game (by the end you will find out why). Lets first talk about the alcohol in my system, lest for ... continue reading...
Book Reviews: Conversations with Mom
Conversations with Mom Author: Betsy Robinson Conversations with Mom brought me to my knees. Betsy Robinson is an aging (the same age I am) baby boomer who has no mother to mentor her into years that we all find confusing – what have we accomplished? I’m scared. Where’s my Mom? I have asked these questions too many times. In a funny, complicated and enlightening exchange of letters between an unemployed 60 year old daughter and her dead mother, Robinson is touching, hysterically funny and ... continue reading...
Book Reviews: The Accursed
The Accursed Author: Joyce Carol Oates With her stunning writing acuity and a new bent into the occult, Joyce Carol Oates delivers a list of political and authorial great characters: Theodore Roosevelt, Grover Cleveland, Woodrow Wilson, Upton Sinclair, Jack London and Samuel Clemens and routes them into a personal agenda and vendetta as the book opens, with Woodrow Wilson as President of Princeton University. As Oates creates a psychological thriller, she introduces us to the ... continue reading...
Book Reviews: In the Body of theWorld
In the Body of the World Author: Eve Ensler Sometimes I cleave to a novel. This novel by the author of The Vagina Monologues pulled me into a fetal position at times as I read about things that I myself have experienced. As women, many of us do not live within the world of our bodies; we have disassociated long ago, many men ago, in my life my father. Ensler through the world with a new memoir that explores her own dissociation from and with her body due to her childhood issues ... continue reading...
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