by Dick Weissman | Aug 14, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Pop Culture
Spitz’s book is a comprehensive history of the twee aesthetic in a variety of contexts. He traces twee as a movement to a variety of authors, movie makers, and popular music musicians. The author is well-versed in many mediums, and at times the endless references to...
by Site Owner | Sep 17, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Humor
How Do You Get Red Wine Stains Off a Baby? By Kelly Oxford !t Books, $25.99, 336 pages The NPR review says it best: “Kelly Oxford is a little bit wicked and a whole lot wild and funny.” Everything Is Perfect When You’re a Liar is a collection of...
by Site Owner | May 13, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Humor
By Justin Halpern It Books, $16.99, 180 pages I Suck at Girls is a hilarious, gut-wrenching, down-to-earth comedy about author Justin Halpern’s life-long trouble with girls. When Halpern decides to propose to his girlfriend, his father...