Homegrown in Florida
William McKeen’s collection of Florida stories sort of hits its mark.
William McKeen’s collection of Florida stories sort of hits its mark.
New money and old values clash in Aspen as land developers fight over the last pristine lots high in the Rocky Mountains. And there’s sex…
Skinny Dip,by Carl Hiaasen,Knopf,Ben Varkentine
In a Hollywood-ready plot, an attractive woman named Joey is tossed off a boat by her husband, for reasons unknown. With the help of her friends and relations–including a loopy sheepherding brother from New Zealand–she sets out to find out what’s what. Come on in, Ben Varkentine says. The water’s fine.
Drugs, high diving, and the Civil War. What more do you want from a novel? James Mann looks at Elmore Leonard’s 37th novel, Tishomingo Blues.
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.