|Veda Lawerence| The Warriors is based on a book (The Warriors, by Sol Yurick) which is based on a work by Xenophon (Anabasis) that details the journey of an army of ancient Greek mercenaries. Xenophon recorded the tales of his battles as a soldier in the Greek army around four… Continue reading
|Chris Polley| “The neighborhood hasn’t really changed that much,” NYPD Detective William McQueen said to The New York Times in 1979 for a story about record-breaking violent crime in the Big Apple. He added, “Homicides seem to be the thing we have the least control over. Burglaries… Continue reading
|John Costello| There’s something wonderful about watching a chaotic roller disco fantasia with multiple, costume-intense musical numbers in the middle of winter. As a kid watching Xanadu (1980) with my oldest sister, I loved the upbeat music and the flurry of joyous visual… Continue reading
