Louise Gluck’s 11th volume of poetry is a litany of contrasts and their affect the human condition: mountain and meadow, fog and light, village and city. The poems are pinned to the cycles of light and dark, sun and moon, soul and body. When she makes a conclusion, she finds…
Entries from February 2010
Village Takes
Poet Louise Gluck's scenes from a not-so-simple life.
February 14th, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: Book Reviews
Captain America Hates America
...and makes the right cry for political correctness.
February 12th, 2010 · No Comments
In a situation that is truly comic, political correctness has come to the kettle as well as the pot. This piece posted on Yahoo News highlights the wringing of Tea Bag hands over a demonstration illustrated in Marvel’s Captain America #602. Although the illustration seems to ring true with what we…
Tags: Comics · The Rabbit Rants
Learning To Love Jan Garbarek
The Norwegian saxophonist plays true fusion.
February 11th, 2010 · 1 Comment
We’ve long had a love-hate relationship with saxophonist Jan Garbarek, loving many of his releases while finding his tone irritating to the point of distraction. After championing some of his early work (Afric Pepperbird, Witchi-Tai-To, the career-defining, one-of-a-kind Dis) we suffered mixed feelings towards what followed, even when it included great musicians…
Tags: Music Reviews
