Posts Tagged ‘ entertainment ’

Film Review: The Judge and the General

May 16, 2008
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Film Review: The Judge and the General

One audience member at the San Francisco screening, during an open-mic Q&A, told Guzman he was a “fraud” and that he should be ashamed of himself for taking credit for taking down Pinochet. After the loud “Boos” and hisses (and one or two claps) died down, Guzman said, “You obviously don’t know what you...

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DeVotchka: Music to Swoon To

May 2, 2008
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DeVotchka: Music to Swoon To

After a decade of playing Eastern European music, mariachi and ballads, the Grammy-nominated Denver quartet is signed and touring the world. An interview with lead singer Nick Urata during South By Southwest 2008 for MOTHER JONES.

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Dave Wakeling: An Englishman in Southern California

May 1, 2008
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Dave Wakeling: An Englishman in Southern California

The politically outspoken English Beat front man is playing 140 shows a year and getting more radio play than he did in the 80s.

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Film Review: Chicago 10

March 26, 2008
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Film Review: Chicago 10

What do slick CGI and Rage Against the Machine have to do with 1968? Chicago 10 is a bizarre ride to the past.

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