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Author Archives: Larry Glickman
No Need to Feel Guilty!
By Guest Blogger Michael Shapiro There are certain movies that people consider “Remote Drops,” those timeless and re-watchable movies from throughout our lives that we come across when flipping channels and reflexively make us drop the remote and watch for the umpteenth time. Depending on your taste, your Remote Drop might be a classic likeContinue reading “No Need to Feel Guilty!”
Our House, by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Our Perfect House
Jesus Walks, by Kanye West
Most people I know (you know, middle-aged suburban folk like me) have a strong dislike for hip-hop artist Kanye West. He is fantastically egotistical and abrasive. He is famously contrarian and needlessly controversial. His words and actions regularly cause friction and anger. He chooses to live loudly in the spotlight, driving flashy sports cars, marryingContinue reading “Jesus Walks, by Kanye West”
I Guess I’m the “Running Kind”
“The Running Kind” by Johnny Cash
The Perfect Image of “Falling Slowly”
“Falling Slowly” by Swell Season
Wide River, by The Steve Miller Band
Steve Miller was a monster. Not an evil monster, at least not as far as I know. But make no mistake, he was a monster. Throughout the 1970’s and 1980’s, Steve Miller and his band, appropriately named The Steve Miller Band, was everywhere. With an ever revolving line-up, the Steve Miller Band was formed inContinue reading “Wide River, by The Steve Miller Band”
The Impossible, Perfect Appeal of Lou Reed and “Sweet Jane”
Sweet Jane, by Lou Reed
Romeo and Juliet, by Dire Straits
The Perfect Love Story of Romeo and Juliet
The Perfectly Good Curse of Nina Simone
Mississippi Goddam, by Nina Simone