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He’s Got a Fake Leg and He Knows How to Use It

Posted on August 6, 2004 (January 24, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Jon Comer skating a vert ramp at Warped Tour.

The morning of the Warped Tour, I woke up in bed being handed a nice hot cup of coffee by my girlfriend. This was pretty strange to me. I say this because more often than not, “Thanks for the coffee darling,” isn’t being uttered when I wake up, but something closer to, “Who are you?

Posted in: SkateTagged: Jon Comer, Vans Warped Tour 2004

Review: Ready Set Gose

Posted on October 1, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Angela

Ready Set Gose pours a hazy straw color with a moderate-to-thin fizzy pillow of foam on top. … read more

Posted in: Beer ReviewsTagged: Ready Set Gose, Uinta Brewing Co.

Review: 24K Golden Ale

Posted on October 1, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Angela

24K Golden Ale pours a goldenrod color with a good two fingers of foamy and pillowy, white head. … read more

Posted in: Beer ReviewsTagged: 2 Row Brewing, 24K Golden Ale

Review: Cooties

Posted on October 1, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Angela

At times, I can’t tell whether Cooties directors Jonathan Milott and Cary Murnion were offering a raunchy black comedy or a serious zombie flick. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Cooties

Review: Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials

Posted on October 1, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Angela

The Scorch Trials begins exactly where the last one ended, and Thomas and friends find themselves in an eerie lockdown fortress where something is amiss. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials

Review: The Perfect Guy

Posted on October 1, 2015 (August 25, 2022) by Angela
Still of Sanaa Lathan and Michael Ealy dancing in The Perfect Guy

You could see that last one coming a mile away. That’s it. Everything about this production screams amateur hour. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: David M. Rosenthal, The Perfect Guy

Review: The Visit

Posted on October 1, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Angela

The film is only 94 minutes long, but, aside from a few cheap scare tactics, nothing really happens for the initial 80 minutes. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: M. Night Shyamalan, The Visit

Review: Saltfront Vol. 3

Posted on October 1, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Angela

The third edition of Saltfront continues to inspire with its assortment of environmentally charged works of poetry, photographs, essays and short stories. … read more

Posted in: Book ReviewsTagged: Saltfront Vol. 3

Review: Everyday Witchcraft: Making Time for Spirit in a Too-Busy World

Posted on October 1, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Angela

In Everyday Witchcraft: Making Time for Spirit in a Too-Busy World, Deborah Blake shares easy, quick ways to recharge your batteries and reconnect with nature. … read more

Posted in: Book ReviewsTagged: Deborah Blake, Everyday Witchcraft: Making Time for Spirit in a Too-Busy World

Review: Dylan Goes Electric!

Posted on October 1, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Angela

Although Dylan Goes Electric! purports, via the title and cover image, to be about Bob Dylan, it also summarizes the entire 1960s folk revival. … read more

Posted in: Book ReviewsTagged: Bob Dylan, Dylan Goes Electric!, Elijah Wood

Review: DEVO’s Freedom of Choice 33 1/3

Posted on October 1, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Angela

This book details the significance of Freedom of Choice, the third album in Devo’s impressive catalogue and arguably their most notable. … read more

Posted in: Book ReviewsTagged: 33 1/3, DEVO, Evie Nagy, Freedom of Choice

Dead Kennedys’ Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables (33 1/3)

Posted on October 1, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Angela

Michael Stewart Foley’s Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables casts Dead Kennedys as a product of the darkness and seemingly hopelessness of the late 1970s. … read more

Posted in: Book ReviewsTagged: 33 1/3, Dead Kennedys, Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables, Michael Stewart Foley
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