A Shroud of Thoughts

John Spencer, best known for playing Leo McGarry, the chief of staff on The West Wing , died suddenly from a heart attack on December 16. He...

In 1933 King Kong was the blockbuster of the year. People lined up to see it. According to IMDB, the movie grossed $1,700,000--this at a ti...

I won't go into the reason why, but today I am not in a particuarly good mood. I find myself in the mood for Roy Orbison songs again. On...

Comedian Richard Pryor died this morning at age 65 from a heart attack. He had been suffering for many years from mutiple sclerosis. Richard...

It seems to me that since the Sixties, truly great romantic comedies have been few and far between. Aside from the films of Woody Allen, I c...

"All you need is love." (John Lennon, "All You Need is Love") "Instant karma's gonna get you..." (John Len...

Today I went to Columbia to Best Buy to pick up a CD-RW drive for my old computer. I suppose for many this would be a simple enough task. Fo...