As I write this, I’m listening to Radiohead’s The Bends. “(Nice Dream)” is one of my favorite songs, in part because it reminds me a bit of a lullaby. I will confess that I haven’t seen Radiohead play live, nor … Continue reading →
I had 2014’s Middle Man suggested to me; I watched it and was floored by it, then found that the end-of-December madness descended upon me like vampires in an Alaskan town (c’mon, I live in Rochester). So this one should … Continue reading →
I’ve heard The Triplets of Belleville described as “odd” and “charming.” I wouldn’t call it “odd” so much as “different,” and “charming” doesn’t quite nail it so much as “entrancing” does. It defies many conventions of modern animation, especially in … Continue reading →
