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DOWN CAME A BLACKBIRD

DOWN CAME A BLACKBIRD

April 6, 2018
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Barbara Karmazin Atlantic Bridge Publishing Sci Fi When Cait O’Keefe arrives at Sanctuary Station, a space base circling Earth, she stirs up a lot of interest. First, she is a lovely sight to behold, with her naturally multicolored hair and her graceful, sinuous dancing. Second, her birth certificate says she has two fathers. Her human mother was married to two Sidhe men, such marriages being a tradition of Sidhe culture. The Sidhe are the fairy people of legend, but…
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NEW YORK IS NOW! THE NEW WAVE OF FREE JAZZ

NEW YORK IS NOW! THE NEW WAVE OF FREE JAZZ

March 16, 2018
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Phil Freeman Photographs by Susan O'Conner The Telegraph Company Phil Freeman has written a guide to and anecdotal history of contemporary free jazz as practiced in New York City that is sorely needed. Mr. Freeman writes with passion and insight about the free jazz scene and its principal players and brings plenty of original insight to jazz criticism along the way. It's refreshing to read trenchant criticism that's informed by musical knowledge, history and social studies. Mr. Freeman comes…
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THE COMPLEAT CANNON Wallace Wood

THE COMPLEAT CANNON Wallace Wood

February 6, 2018
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Introduction by Jeff Gelb Fantagraphics Books www.fantagraphics.com I'll say right at the top that this title is a must-have for Wallace Wood fans in particular and comics fans in general. Beautifully produced by Fantogrphics this book collects all of Wood's CANNON strips in one volume. Jeff Gelb provides a breezy introduction that is a fact packed survey of the 1960s "Super Spy" genre in books, movies, TV shows and comics, which brings us to CANNON, Wally Wood's super spy.…
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Independent Reviews Site – Volume 3 Issue 4 (July 2003)

Independent Reviews Site – Volume 3 Issue 4 (July 2003)

July 17, 2016
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WARRIORS CREATOR SOL YURICK Talks About Politics, Economics and What His Book Was Really About   The Independent Reviews Site recommends you to read this post, especially if you are a real book lover because this is the place to find the independent book reviews you were looking for so long. The Warriors, which came out in 1978, was one of the first films that brought home the idea of the anti-hero. For a lot of people, it was…
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Independent Reviews Site – Retro Hell

Independent Reviews Site – Retro Hell

March 17, 2011
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Amélie's Retro Hell INTERVIEW WITH THE MAGNETIC WALTER EGAN   Amelie Frank: Welcome to Retro Hell, Walter Egan! You recently did a USO tour for our troops. Where did you go, and what did you play? Walter Egan: I played guitar for a woman named Kimberly Burns, rising Nashville vocalist. It was truly an experience to remember. When my drummer, Ron Krasinski asked me if I'd like to go play in Egypt, I thought for a moment. It was to be…
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