For those of you playing at home…
For those of you playing at home… - posted by Ben Varkentine on January 25, 2004 11:42
For those of you playing at home… - posted by Ben Varkentine on January 25, 2004 11:42
Oh, no - posted by Ben Varkentine on January 23, 2004 21:06
Ink 19 Update - posted by Ben Varkentine on January 23, 2004 12:23
R.I.P. Billy May - posted by Ben Varkentine on January 23, 2004 11:25
This week I have mostly been watching… - posted by Ben Varkentine on January 23, 2004 00:30
Monday night’s surprise - posted by Ben Varkentine on January 22, 2004 12:37
You all do have Talking Points Memo bookmarked, haven’t you? - posted by Ben Varkentine on January 22, 2004 11:49
Stars At Noon (Self-Starter Foundation). Review by Sea Ben.
Ink 19 Update - posted by Ben Varkentine on January 21, 2004 12:50
“State of the Union” is… - posted by Ben Varkentine on January 21, 2004 12:34
Wanna see the most pretentious photograph in the world? - posted by Ben Varkentine on January 21, 2004 12:19
As we all take another look@Kerry… - posted by Ben Varkentine on January 20, 2004 12:28
This Day in History - posted by Ben Varkentine on January 19, 2004 12:07
As comes as a surprise to no one, Ben Varkentine’s list of what you should have been listening to last year contains a lot of synth pop, new and old wave, dance and Joe Jackson. But wait! Where’d these punk bands come from?
1992-2002 (Junior Boys Own/V2). Review by Ben Varkentine.
General Wesley Clark, fashion plate - posted by Ben Varkentine on January 18, 2004 13:00
Equal time - posted by Ben Varkentine on January 18, 2004 12:43
And now, a message… - posted by Ben Varkentine on January 18, 2004 11:55
Why we’re going to Mars - posted by Ben Varkentine on January 17, 2004 11:45
Books about writing, bubblegum music, mystery, songwriters, and politics of both the fictional and real varieties. Trust us, this is frighteningly close to being an X-ray of Ben Varkentine’s head.
John Badham’s 1983 future-tech helicopter thriller, Blue Thunder, with its cautionary tale of militarized police and a surveillance state, still resonates decades later.
What if the miracle of sight came with a curse? The Eye builds its horror from that chilling premise.
With the thirty-fifth anniversary of debut album Whirlpool, UK shoegaze outfit Chapterhouse is back together again and touring the US as part of Slide Away Music Festival.
The Englert theater hosted Little Feat as they embark on their Last Farewell Tour.
Meiko Kaji’s katana is sharp and looking for revenge in Wandering Ginza Butterfly and its sequel, She Cat Gambler, a stylish pair of early ’70s action films.