“LIONS FOR LAMBS”

"LIONS FOR LAMBS"     Inspired by the events leading up to the Iraq war and the manufactured reasons for our entrance into Iraq, the movie Lions For ... Continue Reading →

THE QUALITY OF LIFE

The Quality of LifeThe Geffen Playhouse     The Quality of Life by Jane Anderson, now appearing at the Geffen Playhouse until November 11, poses many questions ... Continue Reading →

DVD REVIEWS – NOV 1, 2007

THIS WEEK IN DVD’S – NOV 1, 2007     The Films of Kenneth Anger, Vol. II (Fantoma) Scorpio Rising is one of cinema’s great underground ... Continue Reading →

TAKING SIDES

Taking Sides SkyPilot Theatre Company     Roaming the theater-beat for the past ten years, I, like all my critic colleagues, have come to know which theaters ... Continue Reading →

“SHOWGIRL” DANCES INTO YOUR HEART

Suburban Showgirl Dances Into Your Heart   She was poetry in motion: her pirouettes were electric; her kicks the highest; her splits effortless; her body absolutely ... Continue Reading →

GIRLS RULE THE TOP FIVE NEW SERIES

GIRLS RULE THE TOP FIVE NEW SERIES THIS FALL SAMANTHA WHO?, PRIVATE PRACTICE, PUSHING DAISIES, WOMEN’S MURDER CLUB AND BIONIC WOMAN ARE THE TOP-RATED NEW SHOWS, ... Continue Reading →

DAVID BYRNE: THE KNEE PLAYS

David Byrne: The Knee Plays (Nonesuch)   This 1985 album finally sees the light of the digital dawn.  Right around Halloween, this slow jazz, street march and ... Continue Reading →

PALM SPRINGS, RING-A-DING-DING!

TRAVEL: DESTINATION PALM SPRINGS, RING-A-DING-DING! SWINGING PALM SPRINGS IS A HOT SPOT WITH ENTERTAINMENT, SPAS, CASINOS AND CLUBS Just a short drive from Los Angeles, ... Continue Reading →