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fascism, film, humor, Nazism, pop culture, Top ThreeLeave a comment

TOP THREE: 90 MINUTE ACTION MOVIES: NUMBER THREE

March 22, 2021March 21, 2021 driftlessareareview

“Go get ’em kid.” Continue reading TOP THREE: 90 MINUTE ACTION MOVIES: NUMBER THREE

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book reviews, books, Espresso Shots, film, history, media, non-fiction, Poetry, pop culture, sex, sexual politicsLeave a comment

Espresso Shots: Beauty Mark: A Verse Novel of Marilyn Monroe, by Carole Boston Weatherford

March 7, 2021 driftlessareareview

“Beauty Mark” chronicles Marilyn Monroe’s life with a reassuring simplicity and accessibility. Continue reading Espresso Shots: Beauty Mark: A Verse Novel of Marilyn Monroe, by Carole Boston Weatherford

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Critic's Notebook, culture, film, history, law, LGBT, media, politics, pop culture, rhetoric, TVLeave a comment

Critic’s Notebook: Gay Pride Month, Juneteenth, and July 4th

July 11, 2020July 11, 2020 driftlessareareview

It’s not about me. It’s about us. Continue reading Critic’s Notebook: Gay Pride Month, Juneteenth, and July 4th

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book reviews, books, culture, erotica, fiction, film, history, LGBT, media, non-fiction, NSFW Files, Poetry, politics, pop culture, sex, sexual politics, short stories, The NSFW FilesLeave a comment

Celebrating Pride Month!

June 1, 2020July 15, 2020 driftlessareareview

The Driftless Area Review celebrate Gay Pride! Continue reading Celebrating Pride Month!

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books, Commonplace Book, Drama, fiction, film, history, theater, TVLeave a comment

Commonplace Book: Patriotism and War Crimes in Shakespeare’s Henry V

May 25, 2020May 24, 2020 driftlessareareview

“We few, we happy few, we band of brothers.” Continue reading Commonplace Book: Patriotism and War Crimes in Shakespeare’s Henry V

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CCLAP Fridays, film, media, metapost, Mondays with the Supremes, New York Journal of Books, non-fiction, NSFW Files, nyjb, On Being Human, Photography, Poetry, pop culture, The NSFW Files, Translation TuesdaysLeave a comment

LATE SEPTEMBER UPDATE

September 25, 2019October 2, 2019 driftlessareareview

Upcoming plans for the blog. Continue reading LATE SEPTEMBER UPDATE

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books, conservatism, Drama, fascism, fiction, film, history, horror, law, LGBT, media, Nazism, politics, pop culture, science fiction, sex, sexual politics, TVLeave a comment

#CVG2019: Is the Handmaid’s Tale Possible

July 5, 2019July 2, 2019 driftlessareareview

We discuss whether the Handmaid’s Tale could happen? In other words, current events. Continue reading #CVG2019: Is the Handmaid’s Tale Possible

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book reviews, books, Critic's Notebook, Critical Appraisals, fiction, film, geek, media, New York Journal of Books, nyjb, pop culture, The Art of Reviewing, The Internet, travel, TVLeave a comment

#CVG2019: Changing Role of Reviews

July 4, 2019July 2, 2019 driftlessareareview

My first CONvergence panel of 2019. We talk about the changing role of reviews. Continue reading #CVG2019: Changing Role of Reviews

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art, book reviews, books, film, history, horror, media, New York Journal of Books, non-fiction, nyjb, pop culture, WeekLeave a comment

Pop Culture Week: Harryhausen: The Movie Posters, by Richard Holliss @ nyjb

December 17, 2018May 25, 2025 driftlessareareview

“Harryhausen: The Movie Posters is infotainment in the best sense of the word.” Continue reading Pop Culture Week: Harryhausen: The Movie Posters, by Richard Holliss @ nyjb

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film, geek, history, media, New York Journal of Books, non-fiction, nyjb, UncategorizedLeave a comment

Pop Culture Week Preview

December 16, 2018December 15, 2018 driftlessareareview

A preview of Pop Culture Week. Continue reading Pop Culture Week Preview

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