Author: James Brotheridge

Okkervil River Does Two LPs Right

I really like the new Okkervil River album, The Silver Gymnasium. I said as much in the most recent review section of Prairie Dog. That said, they could’ve just covered Keith Moon’s Two Sides of the Moon and I still...

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The Holy Mountain Remake

I’ve never seen The Holy Mountain, the 1973 Mexican film. I’ve also never been to one of the movies from Regina Public Library Film Theatre’s Art-Rated Films series, since tonight, Wednesday, September 4 is the...

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R.I.P. Seamus Heaney

“Irish poet Seamus Heaney has died in Dublin at the age of 74,” reports NPR. “He was one of the world’s best-known poets. In 1995 he won the Nobel Prize for Literature.” Unfortunately, I...

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Not Ben Stein’s Nixon

This comes via the Dissolve. Ben Stein decided to trash Our Nixon on the Daily Beast. The documentary uses Super 8 footage to make a more personal picture of the disgraced president. Thankfully, the producers spoke out, again at...

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