I've seen a lot of editing feats like this, but there seems to be an uncanny match here between the music and the action. It consumes me with the desire to see a Rita Hayworth musical right away. Thanks for…
Sylvia Plath, October 27, 1932 - February 11, 1963 These poems are read by Tom O'Bedlam (seen below), on his website Spoken Verse, one of the web's most impressive treasures. You can spend hours on a visit.
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Speaking as a person with some experience with alcohol, I watch "Mad Men" with incredulity. The characters typically take their booze neat, usually at two fingers to a glass, and seem to start well before lunch. Yet there is surprisingly…
Alexyss K. Tylor had a program on Atlanta public access TV starting in the 1990s. The woman listening here is her mother. There is no reason she couldn't be a comedy club star, although I can't be sure she intends…
  Dr. William Carlos Williams: Sept. 17, 1883 - March 4, 1963. The stanzas are shaped like wheelbarrows..
My good friend Tom Shales won the Pulitzer Prize while writing for The Washington Post from 1972 to 2010. Sixteen years after the article below appeared, when Gene Siskel fell ill we needed a substitute on the first shows Gene…