X-Women and Hollow Men
In 2001, I wrote the below piece, "X-Women and Hollow Men", for The Hollywood Reporter, about the explosion of female action heroes at the turn of the 21st century. I…
"Il Est Né Le Divin Enfant" by Siouxsie & The Banshees
Siouxsie and the Banshees perform the French Christmas Carol "Il Est Né Le Divin Enfant" on TV in the early 1980's. Yes, that is Robert Smith on the cymbals. LE…
10 Words Never Used By The Queen
Yesterday was Her Majesty The Queen's 103rd birthday."The Queen of what?" you ask."Why, the QUEEN!" I answer indignantly. "The QUEEN! The Queen of all of us! Queen Elizabeth II of…
Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks died yesterday, at the age of 92. The average life expectancy for black women born in 1913 was in the ballpark of 45 years old. What can we…