Seven days. Seven black and white photos of my life. No explanation. No people. 2/7
Something New
Movies For Your Halloween
Next to Christmas, Halloween is the best holiday for themed movies! The problem is choosing from all the options. I will admit that horror films are not my strength, but there are some foundational classics that every movie fan should see, and you can watch over and over again. So if you're looking for some... Continue Reading →
Something New
This blog has been silent for too long. I'm still working on the next vision for it, but that doesn't mean I can't offer up something interesting. I've been watching this little image challenge on Facebook and it's a perfect fit for what I want to be doing here. So here is installment one. Seven... Continue Reading →
Wanting To Be Wanted, Movie Preview, What's In A Name?
"The View From the Phlipside" is a media commentary program airing on WRFA-LP, Jamestown NY. It can be heard Monday through Friday around 7:30 AM. The following are scripts which may not exactly match the aired version of the program. Mostly because the host may suddenly choose to add or subtract words at a moment's notice. WRFA-LP is... Continue Reading →
From My Shelves – Slings and Arrows
From My Shelves is a series of occasional posts that look at items from my personal collection to which I have a special attachment. Slings and Arrows (2003, 2005-06) Take a Canadian Shakespeare company, filled with egos, romantic histories, artistic snobbery, mental breakdowns, rising young stars, fading older one, and a ghost. I mean you... Continue Reading →
Corman's World (2011)
Corman's World - Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel (2011) - Documentary look at the first great independent film producer of the modern era. Roger Corman is often dismissed as a schlockmeister, or as the "King of the B Movie". Yet the modern indie movie scene owes more to this one man than any other. The... Continue Reading →
Who's Henry?, Social Media Rules, The Academy and Weinstein
"The View From the Phlipside" is a media commentary program airing on WRFA-LP, Jamestown NY. It can be heard Monday through Friday around 7:30 AM. The following are scripts which may not exactly match the aired version of the program. Mostly because the host may suddenly choose to add or subtract words at a moment's notice. WRFA-LP is... Continue Reading →
Book – Siddhartha
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse (1922) - The story of a young man in India who leaves home in search spiritual enlightenment. Along with his best friend, Govinda, Siddhartha will meet the Buddha, pray, fast and leave his old life behind. Eventually, the two friends paths diverge, and Siddhartha finds his enlightenment in a place he... Continue Reading →
Alphaville (1965)
Alphaville (1965) - A secret agent from the Outlands arrives in the technocratic center of the galaxy with orders to disrupt their orderly, logic based culture. Directed by Jean Luc Goddard Starring Eddie Constantine, Anna Karina This is one of those "classic... Continue Reading →
Media and Crisis, Change Is Gonna Come, Game Shows
"The View From the Phlipside" is a media commentary program airing on WRFA-LP, Jamestown NY. It can be heard Monday through Friday around 7:30 AM. The following are scripts which may not exactly match the aired version of the program. Mostly because the host may suddenly choose to add or subtract words at a moment's notice. WRFA-LP is... Continue Reading →
Stories Are My Life 