Review: “Living”
My review of a new movie starring Bill Nighy as a stiff-upper-lip bureaucrat whose life changes when he gets a grim diagnosis.
Remembering David Crosby
The news of David Crosby’s death at 81 reminds me of these two pieces I wrote about him in 2019.
Review: “The Son”
My review of a new movie starring Hugh Jackman, Laura Dern, Vanessa Kirby and Zen McGrath as a teen battling clinical depression. It’s not exactly the feel-good hit of the year.
Fa Blows Up Pa
An article about humans training dolphins to complete manual tasks underwater reminds me of the 1973 movie, “The Day Of The Dolphin.” Here’s the story.
Don’t Dash To My Door
Here’s why I was disappointed to see the CEO of DoorDash on “Shark Tank” Friday night. It’s not just because we never have food delivered to our house.
Five Random Thoughts
Quickies about a bookstore’s bullshit bench, the NBA and MLK, why there’s no sweet-smelling weed, an embarrassing moment in my home office, and what I hope to see in the upcoming “Twister” sequel.