“Last Week’s Apocalypse”, by Douglas Lain (Night Shade Press) Review by Kent Manthie The short story is a remarkable form of writing. A whole world is constructed in only a few pages. Everything has to be clear, concise, et cetera, to get the point across quickly and also have an interesting plot, message, device(s) or some kind of set-up. An […]
Last Week's Apocalypse; book review
Nick Cave's new movie
THE PROPOSITION, the majestic and bold new film written by music icon Nick Cave (with a score by Cave and longtime collaborator / Dirty Three frontman Warren Ellis available on Mute Records) opens in New York and Los Angeles Friday May 5th. Select cities to follow: Friday May 5th NY @ The Angelika Film Center, AMC Empire 25 Lincoln Square […]
Satan's Zip Code
[Backposted from the same date in Reviewer Rob’s Sporadic Journal.] I’m still in Portland. I can get back in time to catch the swell if I leave on Tuesday. I have been meeting with people despite my hellacious head cold, which I think I caught in Medford. Or maybe in Marin, on the north side of the Golden Gate bridge. […]