Recounting a conversation about sex and violence yesterday on the Killer Chicks blog took me right back to my video store clerk days. I worked in a neighborhood store (a family-owned business, not a Blockbuster) for three years, and during that time, I made a...
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Ten things I don’t care about
Saw a great list on Hey, There's a Dead Guy in the Living Room last week, and thought I'd follow suit. Here are 10 things I couldn't give a crap about: 10. Tiger Woods (his game, or his personal life) 9. Baseball (sorry, Steve) 8. Snooki 7. The...
Rock ‘n Roll
I watched the movie THE RUNAWAYS last night and I can now say, without embarrassment or shame, that I am fan of Kristen Stewart. No trace of Bella existed in her portrayal of young Joan Jett, and Dakota Fanning made a pretty kick-ass Cherie Currie. The movie...
Top ten movies I liked just as much as the books
Holy crap, there are movies I liked JUST AS MUCH as the books? A rare statement from a writer, to be sure, but sometimes Hollywood gets it right. Sometimes. Here are my top 10 picks (and before you think mean thoughts, this does not mean I liked the movies...