Ben Johnson Plays It Straight

[Video Interview] “I Don’t Judge People” “I was never a glass of wine with dinner…” Ben Johnson of The Long and Short Of It, Hostile Combover, a new rap project and The Casbah, talks with Reviewer Rob at The Living Room Coffee Shop in Point Loma, on 6/5/10, about his band’s videos, his bassist being paralyzed from the waist down, […]

movie archive review: “Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter” (2001)

Human Meat Fight “Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter” (2001) Director: Lee Demarbre Starring: Phil Caracas, Murielle Varhelyi, Maria Moulton, Jeff Moffet review by Michael Kmenta I have to start this by stating that I’ve attempted to watch this movie twice before. Each time I’ve tried, I’ve gotten about 20 minutes in and “shenanigans” is always called, and the film is changed. […]

“What you talkin’ bout, Willis?”

Dig A Hole: Gary Coleman by Scott Marks from emulsioncompulsion.com, 5/28/10 I will be killing myself tonight, from grief. I want to be a footnote to Gary Coleman’s life and art, his tiny greatness. Let us hope he gets a better sendoff than some of the other African-American legends of the 20thCentury like John Bubbles who went out with a […]

Essential Existential Therapy

The Development and Application of Existential Psychotherapy by Olga Dyakova “We respect the voyager, the explorer, the climber, the spaceman. It makes far more sense to me as a valid project- indeed, as a desperately needed and urgently required project for our time- to explore the inner space and time of consciousness” – R.D. Laing, 1967 Questions and thought process […]

Chrome Fetus 2 page panel

[Modern Art] Jeepers! It’s Chrome Fetus! A 2-page spread by the enigmatic cartoonist Hans Rickheit Click the pic for the jumbo-tron version…

The Long & Short of It

[Hardcore] The long and Short of it caw! : an unkindness of ravens review by Dan Clark When the words “California” and “hardcore” are out together in a sentence bands such as Black Flag and the Dead Kennedys come to mind, after listening to San Diego band “The Long and Short of it All” I will never make that assumption […]

Yoga On A Personal Level

Watching TV & Downward Dog Why Do Yoga? by Page Turner from HypnoYogaOnline.com Is it possible to become a calm, centered master of your own universe even in the madness of this modern world? When you have about a thousand priorities on your list of things to do in the measly 24 hours of each day, yoga might weigh in […]

Issue Nine Cover Shot

Goggles Photo Photo of mine I used on the cover of an early issue of Reviewer. It was printed in black and white when it ran, but I like this version in color better. From the Editor’s Blog informal photo and opinion blog, HERE.