Den of Thieves // Think fast, shoot faster. Don’t miss Van Roberts February 2, 2018 Entertainment, Reviews 8 Comments Den of Thieves // Think fast, shoot faster. Don't miss An audacious, white-knuckled, adrenaline-laced, cops and robbers’ crime thriller with a twist ending, writer & director Christian Gudegast’s...
DRAGON BALL SUPER Reggie Allen February 2, 2018 Entertainment 10 Comments DRAGON BALL SUPER Someone might want to summon Shenron for this one. Dragon Ball Super, the recent installment of the popular anime franchise, is taking an infinite hiatus. Per Japanese news site Sanspo,...
The Perfect Scout Susan Ryder February 2, 2018 Entertainment, Reviews 15 Comments The Perfect Scout A Soldier’s Memoir of the Great March to the Sea and the Campaign of the Carolinas By George W. Quimby, edited by Anne Sarah Rubin and Stephen Murphy About the book A rare and...
Ain’t Nothin’ But a Winner Susan Ryder January 29, 2018 Entertainment, Reviews 32 Comments Ain't Nothin' But a Winner Bear Bryant, The Goal Line Stand, and a Chance of a Lifetime Barry Krauss and Joe M. Moore With a Foreword by Don Shula No university has won more football championships...
STAFF PICK// TOP CONCERTS OF 2017 Reggie Allen January 22, 2018 Entertainment, Music 38 Comments STAFF PICK// TOP CONCERTS OF 2017 The popular Broadway musical Rent posed a great question: how do you measure a year? As an entertainment writer and photojournalist, I’m a bit biased to music. I spend a...
Bright // A human and an orc walk into a bar… Van Roberts January 22, 2018 Entertainment, Reviews 39 Comments Bright // A human and an orc walk into a bar... Clearly, Netflix wants to go toe-to-toe with Hollywood, and they are challenging it with their own provocative, slam-bang, $90-million, pulp-fantasy-thriller...
Cultures of Doing Good//Anthropologists and NGOs Susan Ryder January 22, 2018 Entertainment, Reviews 13 Comments Cultures of Doing Good//Anthropologists and NGOs About the book Anthropological field studies of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in their unique cultural and political contexts. Cultures of Doing...
Downsizing // We’re Meant for Something Bigger Van Roberts January 22, 2018 Entertainment, Reviews 6 Comments Downsizing // We're Meant for Something Bigger The best thing about director Alexander Payne’s science-fiction, social satire “Downsizing” is Matt Damon. Damon makes such a friendly, sympathetic,...
Even Mississippi by Melany Neilson Susan Ryder January 9, 2018 Entertainment 10 Comments Even Mississippi by Melany Neilson About the book Even Mississippi is a well-crafted and engaging account that is not only good reading but also a penetrating commentary on several social, political, and...
A Year of Success for Ernest & Hadley Booksellers Elizabeth Moseley January 9, 2018 Entertainment, Features, Reviews 10 Comments A Year of Success for Ernest & Hadley Booksellers Easty Lambert-Brown knew she wanted to open a bookstore, but never told anybody. On a trip to Paris with her husband, she visited Ernest Hemingway's...