Another set of reviews from my mediocre film blog. Waste time discussing as you like. Films since the last update: Navy Blue Days, Pembroke and Rock, 1925--Stan Laurel running around a Latin American port looking for lovin'. Fooling Casper, Montgomery, 1928--Lame adaptation of a popular...
Author: Erik Loomis
As we reach the centennial of World War I's commencement, it's hard for me to see it as anything but one of the stupidest events in modern history. And I.
I used to think opossums were kind of nasty. It's not their fault, they are just kind of ugly. Then I was walking on the campus of the University of.
While we all know of the environmental disaster that is China and the huge problems the Chinese government has had in managing that pollution, especially given the emphasis it places on economic growth and the control local party officials have over these matters in the...
Back in the Gilded Age, every strike, every worker movement, every bit of organizing was seen by the plutocrats as the coming of a revolution that would kill them all..
I saw Lonnie Holley open for Bill Callahan in October. I had never heard of him before. I looked him up and found out he was some kind of artist.
It's entirely likely that if the United States government ever does anything about climate change, it's going to be spurred by corporations worried about how it will affect their future profits. That doesn't mean I'm optimistic. For every company that sees threat in climate change,...
The Republican Party's message to women has really improved. So much evidence. Exhibit A: Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee (R) said that the government shouldn't help women who can't control.
If you wanted to develop a corporation that personified evil, you couldn't do better than Freedom Industries: Federal and state officials were scrambling today following the surprise disclosure on Tuesday.
The situation for rhinos in southern Africa is grim indeed.
Bayer CEO Marjin Dekkers: Natco Pharma Ltd. (NTCPH) applied directly to India’s patents office and was awarded the nation’s first compulsory license in March 2012 to make a copy of.
I know it doesn't seem that way right now for many of us in the east, but the climate continues to warm. 2013 was the 4th warmest year on record..