Blogs: Quarter to Three
The Woodstock Film Festival (2008)
By Sparrow 10/22/08
My Conversation with Laurie Anderson
By Sparrow 08/21/08
Sparrow: At the Gator Growl, the pep rally. He would begin a song, then he’d stop himself and tell one of the dumb jokes his writers handed him. He was great.
Anderson: I wish I had writers.
Bo Diddley In History
By Sparrow 07/06/08
Tombstone hand and a graveyard mind; Just 22 and I don’t mind dying.
Flo Rida
By Sparrow 05/23/08
“Flo Rida,” incidentally, is a brilliant name-invention. Rap is about “flow”: the organic movement of words.
The 10 Best Films of 2007
By Sparrow 01/21/08
Perhaps here is a good place to reveal my palindrome about the Coen brothers:
No Coen’s neocon.
John Ashbery's 80th Birthday
By Sparrow 12/20/07
Yes, they are alive and can have those colors, But I, in my soul, am alive too.
Laura Bush Visits Abu Dhabi
By Sparrow 11/20/07
First Lady Laura Bush meets with breast cancer survivors in pink tent…
Woodstock Film Festival: The Second Day
By Sparrow 10/12/07
(I know one doesn’t typically speak of movies having authors, but believe it or not, someone wrote each one of them.)
Woodstock Film Festival: The First Day
By Sparrow 10/11/07
And so once again Oh, America my friend And so once again You are fighting us all
Alex Katz
By Sparrow 06/20/07
“I don’t like the portrait of Denby,” my friend Tom said, as we walked through the show. “He looks so angry!”
The Almighty Dollar
By Sparrow 03/29/07
Quotation
“I wear a cross around my neck because I love right angles.” - Lana Turner
Paint-By-Letters
By Sparrow 03/09/07
Have you heard this new expression: “Sometimes I feel like a Marxist at Wal-Mart”?
Wavy Gravy
By Sparrow 12/29/06
Sparrow meets countercultural icon Wavy Gravy at the Woodstock Film Festival.
