February 2008
| 2/29/08 |
Beyond Baroque and the silence of THE LOS ANGELES TIMES. posted by terrymcca (0 comments) Here's a link to an article by T.J. Sullivan on LA OBSERVED regarding the current state of wh... |
| 2/28/08 |
The Screen Actors Guild wants to divide itself again. posted by terrymcca (0 comments) Here's a link to Nikki Finke's DEADLINE HOLLYWOOD DAILY, where she mentions certain actors in... |
| 2/25/08 |
The end of the Dutton's Bookstore era. posted by terrymcca (0 comments) For those living in the L.A. area, Dutton's Bookstore was a well-known, well-regarded indepen... |
| 2/25/08 |
Brief random entries. posted by terrymcca (0 comments) In no particular order: 1. The 80th Academy Awards were pretty much as Gil Cates and A... |
| 2/22/08 |
A brief history of Beyond Baroque--from its MySpace page. posted by terrymcca (0 comments) So you, the reader, will know what L.A. poets and writers are fighting for, here's a sh... |
| 2/22/08 |
Former Southern California poet/writer on Beyond Baroque. posted by terrymcca (0 comments) Victor Infante, when he lived in Orange County years back, was an influential figure in South... |
| 2/21/08 |
THE NEW REPUBLIC on why THE NEW YORK TIMES published its McCain story. posted by terrymcca (0 comments) Here's a link to a story in THE NEW REPUBLIC which traces the genesis of the controversial st... |
| 2/21/08 |
Nick Lowe: When early "disposable" music has more value than later "Art." posted by terrymcca (0 comments) Like a lot of veteran artists, Nick Lowe is reissuing his back catalog of albums. First... |
| 2/20/08 |
Update: Regarding Beyond Baroque--and other city-owned properties. posted by terrymcca (0 comments) First, here's a link to an article on the LA OBSERVED website from former Midnight Special Bo... |
| 2/18/08 |
When profiteering becomes more important than poetry/literature in Los Angeles. posted by terrymcca (0 comments) I'll let these e-mails I received speak for themselves. And I've already sent e-mails c... |
| 2/15/08 |
Joe Lieberman hearts waterboarding terror suspects. posted by terrymcca (0 comments) Everyone's favorite (I'm being sarcastic) Republican-in-all-but-affiliation Joe Lieberman wei... |
| 2/15/08 |
Timbaland to produce album for cell phones. posted by terrymcca (0 comments) This may not get as much media hype as Radiohead's early "pay what you want" download release... |
| 2/14/08 |
Not all the Bush-friendly "journalists" are on Fox News. posted by terrymcca (0 comments) You may have heard recently about Chris Wallace helping out George Butch Jr. by throwing some... |
| 2/11/08 |
Roy Scheider--RIP posted by terrymcca (0 comments) Just read that the talented actor Roy Scheider passed away earlier today (February 10th... |
| 2/10/08 |
Los Angeles Poetry: the elite drink everyone else's milkshakes. posted by terrymcca (0 comments) About two years ago, I was at a San Fernando Valley poetry venue when I ran into DN, a poet/t... |
| 2/9/08 |
What goes through my mind when I see John McCain now. posted by terrymcca (0 comments) Do you think that John McCain in his recent debate/campaign appearances is what Ronald Reagan... |
| 2/8/08 |
Time for another random entry. posted by terrymcca (0 comments) Here I go with the Larry King imitation again: 1. Yes, ROLLING STONE has a black-and-w... |
| 2/6/08 |
Peter Fonda sells you the 60s for just five payments of $29.95. posted by terrymcca (0 comments) Before turning the TV off, I switched to CNBC to see what informercial was airing at this hou... |
| 2/6/08 |
Re the Super Tuesday primary results. posted by terrymcca (0 comments) Now that most votes have been counted for "Super Tuesday", I'm still supporting Obama--but if... |
| 2/1/08 |
Burt Reynolds: the re-evaluation begins posted by terrymcca (0 comments) You don't read much lately about Burt Reynolds' career--either positive or negative--except f... |