. . . . . . . It’s rained all day today in Vancouver. This is what’s called the “rainy season.” Summer — three months — is the dry season here and factually the entire rest of the year — nine months — is the rainy season. . . . . . . . It […]

. . . . . . . The Epic Rap Battle of History between Elvis and Michael Jackson is interesting. . . . . . . . Divided into two sections, and full of energy and verve, the king of rock ‘n roll and king of pop square off against each other. In section one […]

Analysis of a song . . . . . . . The song “Livin’ On A Prayer” by Bon Jovi is pure Joi-zee. New Jersey suffuses it, lights it up like neon, and informs it. And what is New Jersey? It’s a blighted urban wasteland that lives in the cold glorious shadow of Manhattan, New […]