2019
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Rufus Wainwright : Trouble in Paradise
As much as we LOVE Rufus Wainwright this new hairstyle of his is more than a bit of a worry. This is the pic on his new music/audio video of “Trouble in Paradise”, a new song from a forthcoming LP, due next year. It is the first single of his new album, produced by Mitchell…
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CONVERTED : exposing the evils of conversion therapy in Ireland
Ireland may be one of our most favorite countries in the world but then again we have never lived there and had to suffer any of the powerful and evil bigotry that the Church have imposed on so much of the population. If you have seen either The Magdalene Sisters or Philomena you will know…
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Motherless Brooklyn : Edward Norton”s film noir
Edward Norton’s movie which he wrote, directed and starred in and was obviously a work of passion, is an impressive film noir. Very loosely adapted from the novel of the same name by Jonathan Lethem it’s a sprawling tale set in New York in the 1950’s which evokes more than a passing memory of…
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Warhol Retrospectives: Both Sides of The Pond
CHICAGO: ANDY WARHOL—FROM A TO B AND BACK AGAIN This first major retrospective of ANDY WARHOL curated by the Whitney Museum of American Art is now the current Exhibit at The Art Institute of Chicago (running until January 2020). It’s a stunning selection of some 400 works by the Master of Pop Art which reflect…