That was the challenge last night on "Top Chef," which this post won't spoil, but there are spoilers at here , where I read about it. (I haven't watched this season of "Top Chef." Maybe I'll catch …
We were just talking about that Super Bowl Snickers commercial that pushed the envelope too far for contemporary Americans. It made Victoria -- our own "Cheers, Victoria" -- remember a to-do in Britain over a candy ba…
I'm clicking through the Rotten Tomatoes reviews of "Leonard Cohen -- I'm Your Man," and this "Short Takes" one by Elizabeth Weitzman of The Daily News sounds apt: The possibilities inherent in Cohen&…
I can see it's getting weak reviews , but I really care about this one: 1. I went to art school, and no subject is more appealing to me than the mockery of art school. 2. I love Daniel Clowes -- who wrote the film: I'm a …
Here's what James Lileks says today about Robert Crumb: Never liked Crumb -- his work always gave off that foreign 60s vibe that was so beloved by a certain demographic of the Stoner-American community, the Loser Whom Time P…