Interview

Author Interview: Boston’s Poet Laureate — Porsha Olayiwola

October 18, 2019
Posted in , ,

“I wrote those poems because I think people need to read the truth and to hear the truth about romantic sensibilities between gay people.”

Read More

Author Interview: Tim O’Brien — The Sound of a Father’s Voice

October 16, 2019
Posted in , ,

I wanted to give my kids this gift of a book about them and for them.

Read More

Book Interview: The Late Harold Bloom Talks Religion

October 16, 2019
Posted in , ,

Literary critic Harold Bloom passed away at the age of 89 two days ago; here’s an illuminating interview with Bloom from 2005.

Read More

Music Interview: Talking to Rocker Amy Rigby — Musician Turned Author

October 10, 2019
Posted in , , ,

“I’ve put out records by myself before, but this is like 10 times the work!”

Read More

Book Feature: Jake Brennan’s “Disgraceland” — A Wicked Exposé of Popular Music’s Psychopaths

September 28, 2019
Posted in , , ,

Jake Brennan’s unique blend of humor and horror generates very entertaining stories about some of the most shocking crimes committed by various icons of rock, pop, and punk music.

Read More

Book Interview: Jay Wexler on the State of “Our Non-Christian Nation”

September 5, 2019
Posted in , , ,

The book deals with how Atheists, Wiccans, Summums, Muslims, and Satanists “fought to have their voices heard” in communities dominated by Christians and others who were skeptical of their claim that the First Amendment applies equally to all religions.

Read More

Music Interview: Singer/Songwriter Chris Smither — Coming Full Circle

September 3, 2019
Posted in , , ,

His songs have been recorded by the likes of Bonnie Raitt and Diana Krall. For many, his rank — just short of superstardom — remains a mystery. He’s just too good to be less than a household name.

Read More

Music Interview: No Way To Slow Down — Ian Anderson Marks 50 Years of Jethro Tull in America

September 2, 2019
Posted in , , , ,

Jethro Tull founder Ian Anderson brings the group’s classics to Medford’s Chevalier Theatre on September 11.

Read More

Theater Preview: “Buddy” Cianci’s Ghost Returns to Haunt Providence

September 2, 2019
Posted in , , ,

We are definitely feeling a sense of Buddy haunting us, to be sure. I mean, this theater is the place he visited. He attended many, if not most, of the shows here.

Read More

Theater Interview: Director Benny Sato Ambush’s Japanese Connection

August 24, 2019
Posted in , , ,

The highlights of this year’s gathering will be productions of newly discovered or rediscovered works by both Tennessee Williams and Yukio Mishima.

Read More

Recent Posts

Popular Posts

Categories

Archives