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January 5, 2009

Fear and Loathing In Sweet Home Chicago, by Mike Gold – Brainiac On Banjo #100

Linda, Adriane and I just got back – literally – from a few days in my hometown. Unless there’s a comic book convention involved, any event that unites my three...

January 4, 2009

What is Life About? by Q. Reyes: Artistic Warfare #4

What is life about?  Really.  Do we live hoping for the best, trying to be happy and comfortable?  Is that what life is about?  Is life about finding a religious...

January 3, 2009

Mama Tried, by Martha Thomases – Brilliant Disguise

Maury Povich helped me be a better mother. I don’t know the man, nor do I know his wife, the television journalist Connie Chung.  I’ve never been anywhere they’ve been,...

January 2, 2009

Should Old Acquaintances Be Forgotten, by Michael Davis – Straight No Chaser #99

I’ve been sick the better part of a week. Truth be told I’ve probably been sick longer than that but I was too stupid to admit it. I attended no...

January 1, 2009

Growing Roots in the New Year, by Tatiana – In The Mix #3

Happy New Year! 2008 truly flew by and was a blur to me.  While wrapping up 2008 and reflecting on the highlights and lowlights- I realized that it was one...

December 31, 2008

29 Years Later, by Tony Price – Urban Spin #4

Jesus Christ came to the town of Bethany for a specific reason. He had received word that a close friend had gotten sick and died, and that the mourning family...

December 30, 2008

Inglewood Up to No Good, by Arthur Tebbel & Chris Toia – Pop Art… and Chris #5

Dear Art & Chris, In the Los Angeles Times this Sunday, there was a front page story accusing the officers under my supervision of using excessive lethal force.  What can...

December 29, 2008

Fighting the X in Christmas, by Mike Gold – Brainiac on Banjo #99

This column might disturb you. If so I’m sorry; that’s not my intention. But I know from personal experience that some people will likely be disturbed by what I’m about...

December 28, 2008

Labor Unions Are Dying, by Q. Reyes – Artistic Warfare #3

Could Labor Union be a dying breed?  I recently attended a Holiday party for SEIU 721 in Los Angeles.  SEIU stands for the Service Employees International Union and it’s one...

December 27, 2008

Living in the Future, By Martha Thomases – Brilliant Disguise

Some people divine the seasons by natural means.  They notice the angle of the sun in the sky, or the kinds of produce in season at the store, or the...

December 26, 2008

‘Twas the day AFTER Christmas, by Michael Davis – Straight No Chaser #98

‘Twas the day after Christmas, when all through the house I have a cold and I’m pissed and could just shout The stockings were hung by the chimney with care,...

December 25, 2008

Seasons of Love… Yeah Right!, by Tatiana – In The Mix #2

??Christmas is finally upon us! The holiday season has been filled with lights, good cheer, sales galore, and plenty of relationship status changes in my online social networking contacts. It’s...

December 24, 2008

The Point Podcast by Mike Raub – The Point #1

It’s the maiden voyage of THE POINT where all parts of pop culture come together. Host Mike Raub takes you though all things new, classic and cool from Tina Fey...

December 24, 2008

How Dry I am…, by Tony Price – Urban Spin #3

How Dry I am…31 days without a drink. Let’s face it. I’m a lush, and unfortunately, lush is oft confused with drunk. In fact Lushes are often unfairly lumped into...

December 23, 2008

Jingle Bailout, by Arthur Tebbel & Chris Toia – Pop Art… and Chris #4

Dear Art and Chris, I made some bad investments this year, and my holiday season might be a little tight.  I have a lot of people to provide gifts for...

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