Archive for the ‘culture’ Category
December’s rare groove selections from the selecta himself, Eddie C. Once again, Ed DJs in Banff, Alberta at Zona’s Bistro on Thursdays and at the Saltlik on Sundays.
Rock Creek Park – Blackbyrds Los Conquistados – Johnny Hammond Thousand Fingered Man – Candido Slop Jar Blues – Donald … Read more
I recently finished browsing, reading and re-reading Warren Ellis’ Transmetropolitan trades Lonely City and Gouge Away. I already have Spider’s Thrash on order and it should arrive any day now. Yes, I am little behind the times but I don’t normally read comics and am too lazy to buy each release … Read more
This past Thursday night Steve “Dry” Walker and myself went to see Richie Hawtin and Sven Väth at Turbo nightclub in Toronto. The event was part of a tour to promote their … Read more
Some years ago when I was in university, a friend asked me “Do you ever get the feeling that you’re living in a bad cyberpunk novel?” I feel that way now, more than ever, especially after reading the headline “Miss World riots escalate“. Just when you thought that life on … Read more
I finished A Song of Stone last night. Frank was right, this book is to be avoided – not because it isn’t well-written, but because the plot progression is just so damned depressing. The book starts off relatively upbeat where we find the narrator, his lover and their servants in the process of … Read more