Miles Davis’ Kind of Blue remains one of the greatest works of art in modern history.
Pithecanthropus Erectus
One of the most important jazz releases of the decade.
Grade: A+
In the Wee Small Hours – Frank Sinatra
The first, great pop album.
Grade: A+
3 Questions About “Lost in Translation”
Taking an in-depth look at Sofia Coppola’s 2003 masterpiece, namely Murray, the music and the meaning of it all.
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Clifford Brown & Max Roach (1954)
The debut LP from Clifford Brown (trumpeter) and Max Roach (drummer) is a jazz landmark.
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333-word book reviews: “As I Lay Dying” by William Faulkner
Surely, this review of a 1930 American novel is an exercise of futility — what hasn’t been already said about William Faulkner? — but, nevertheless, here is a short, capsule review of As I Lay Dying, one of the greatest books I’ve ever read. Grade: A+ As I Lay Dying, William Faulkner’s masterpiece, ends suddenly and somewhat […]
The most re-playable album ever made
The most re-playable album of all time. One of my favorites.
Grade: A+
Cormac McCarthy and the Coen brothers
I wrote nearly 3000 words on one of the greatest films of the 21st century.
Grade: A+