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5 Tips To Keep Your Brain Healthy Changes to your body and brain are normal as you age. However, there are some things you can do to help slow any decline in memory and lower your risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias. Here are five things I recommend to my patients in order […]

What Are The Benefits of Turmeric Curcumin Turmeric is one of those superfoods that has taken the natural health world by storm. While most people might use this spice to add flavor to curries, health enthusiasts use turmeric for its many purported health benefits. Just a few of the studied benefits include supporting a healthy […]

Natural Remedies for Joint Pain It is estimated that 52.5 million American adults (22.7%) annually are told by their doctor that they have some form of arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, lupus, or fibromyalgia. By 2040, an estimated 78 million Americans ages 18 years or older are projected to have doctor-diagnosed arthritis. Arthritis and other rheumatic […]

Christian-Themed Revenge Thriller “Beckman” “Revelation Road” writer & director Gabriel Sabloff’s Christian-themed revenge thriller “Beckman” (*** OUT OF ****) constitutes a departure for Pure Flix Entertainment. Pure Flix is known for its feel-good, faith-based, family-oriented film content. Most religious movies strive to evangelize more than entertain audiences. Often, they fall short on both counts. Chiefly, […]

”VANQUISH” MOVIE REVIEW The best movies regale us with surprises and revelations we never anticipate. The worst duplicate better movies and coast on cliches. Oscar-winning Mississippi actor Morgan Freeman teams up with agile Australian starlet Ruby Rose for “Vanquish,” (** OUT OF ****) a trigger-happy, bullet-riddled evening of violence along the Gulf Coast. Writer & […]

The Making Of “Hunger Ward” The Oscar nominees for Documentary Shorts are usually very difficult to watch. I mean, they’re uniformly excellent, but the films are always extremely topical and unflinchingly brutal in their dedication to truth. I’ve been lucky enough to watch most of the Oscar Shorts (including the Animation and Live Action ones), […]

MOVIE REVIEW OF ”SPUTNIK” Interplanetary contamination has always been a concern. Before the Soviets launched Yuri Gagarin into space, science fiction films had preyed on fears about something bad brought back from orbit. Three plot variants appeared in early sci-fi. First, an astronaut returns to Earth, but he isn’t the same. During the mission, an […]

Grace Potter “I’m Living My Best Life” Grace Potter has no complaints about her life today, but she could easily have offered a different assessment not long ago. “I’m living my best life, as they say,” Potter remarked in a recent phone interview. “It’s just pretty magical.” The journey that has taken Potter to this […]

Going Deep With The Coda Collection of Concert Films Search “music documentary” on Amazon Prime and you’ll get back nearly 10,000 results. To put that number in perspective, it’s five times what turns up when you search “hamster accessories,” ten times more than “tiny robots.” It would take 1.7 years to watch all of them, […]

Where’s The Rock in Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame? Dionne Warwick rarely rocks. Nor, for that matter, do Carole King, Mary J. Blige, Kate Bush, Jay Z, Fela Kuti, LL Cool J, or most of the other 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees. All of which is making Twisted Sister frontman Dee […]

Brian Eno Talks About Life and His Music It’s easy to picture Brian Eno as a man of few words. This is, after all, the enigmatic artist who famously brought instrumental music back in style with ambient albums like “Music for Airports”; the introspective dadaist who created a pack of Oblique Strategies cards with elliptical prompts […]