Monthly Archives: January 2019

While we watched an Apu film from the 1950s, women in East India protested the ‘honor killing’ of a girl by her father

Posted on January 14, 2019 by markweiss86

The New York Times dateline New Delhi, Sunday, January 13, 2019 by Suhasini Raj and Jeffrey Gettleman “Father Is Arrested in Beheading Of Girl, 16, Who Wanted to See Her Boyfriend”. You wonder if conservative classicist film restorer and exhibitor … Continue reading →

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‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ movie, Barry Jenkins v ‘Florida, You Kill Me’ by Stew and The Negro Problem

Posted on January 13, 2019 by markweiss86
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Dick Clark trying to sign Batman and Robin as a singing group because he liked their costumes

Posted on January 12, 2019 by markweiss86

You never know where you’ll encounter the next big thing.

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Women of the Beat movement

Posted on January 11, 2019 by markweiss86
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Hi, Jamie

Posted on January 11, 2019 by markweiss86

b/w Jack Kerouac Lowell High Football #35 2013 bobble-head doll spotted above the bar at Old Pro sports bar in Palo Alto, the home town of Beat poet Lew Welch edit to add: Jamie Stewart as a duo called Xiu … Continue reading →

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Blood Orange: Negro Swan— who nu?

Posted on January 10, 2019 by markweiss86

John Eden Bw So that’s a band I never heard of until two hours ago, but I just noticed in an ad in the metro the two bands a book 20 years ago are both playing the Ritz one is … Continue reading →

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Mindy w Marsh

Posted on January 9, 2019 by markweiss86

I saw Mindy Kaling in Matt and Ben at PS something something,  when she was just a funny Dartmouth alarm in the arts and not a big star.  I grabbed recently her first memoir from one of those little mini … Continue reading →

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Dan Mountain, Dan the Mountain, Dan the Mountain Man, Dan Deacon and Dan Auerbach

Posted on January 9, 2019 by markweiss86

Dan Mountain is an advertising writer who won the Howard Gossage Award the year I wanted to be a copywriter; I met him 30 years later and we watched Clay Kershaw pitch; Dan is also a mountain, somewhere pictuaresque. Seeking … Continue reading →

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Sukey Bryan

Posted on January 8, 2019 by markweiss86
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That’s the tea (Tom, Eric, Alison)

Posted on January 7, 2019 by markweiss86
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