We’ve asked a few of our music-loving friends to compile refreshing playlists of Christmas songs of new and old, original and classics, for our readers to get ready for the holidays with a jingle in their day. This next Christmas playlist by Craig Ketchum brings an hour of sing-a-long songs and chillingly […]
Culture
From Nazis to Elves – Why Tolkien Endures
It’s difficult to go a week without hearing about Gandalf’s first visit to Bag End, the intrusive company of dwarves with confusing names, or the moment Bilbo first encounters the Ring of Power. As a follow-up to the incredible Lord of the Rings series, The Hobbit is set to hit […]
Christmas playlist
Christmas this year We’ve asked a few of our music-loving friends to compile refreshing playlists of Christmas songs of new and old, original and classics, for our readers to get ready for the holidays with a jingle in their day. Here is our first (of the series) Christmas playlist by Birds […]
Kye Kye’s 2nd album fuelled by Kickstarter
The electro-pop band Kye Kye from Camas, Washington will be releasing their second full-length album, and they need your help to make the project happen. The goal is to reach 40K in 30 days. This kind of fan fuelled funding is not new and is beginning to gain prominence in […]
Beasts of the Southern Wild [Film Review]
The day hurricane Katrina hit we were sitting around tables at a restaurant somewhere outside of Atlanta. I finished my pizza, fidgeted with the salt shaker, and glanced at the corner of the room where a television hung, fixed on CNN. I remember the text as it crawled across the […]
Wittenberg [Theatre Preview]
Coming up this week at Pacific Theatre is a staged reading of Wittenberg by David Davalos. Like Pacific Theatre’s last staged reading of The Last Days of Judas Iscariot by Stephen Adly Guirgis, this play takes the historical, theological, literary, and scientific, and crams it all into one play. This […]
