A.V. Club Blog

Nov 4, 2008

Bruce Springsteen, Washington D.C., October 2004:

Oct 3, 2008

Fans of science fiction know that the mark of a superior story is its willingness to ask the Big Questions. You know, "what's the meaning of life?"...

Oct 2, 2008

The “rules” for whether a musician qualifies for one of these Great Vintage Blues posts are just loose guidelines, to keep myself...

Sep 18, 2008

Like Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee,

Sep 11, 2008

Joe Lee “Big Joe” Williams did things his own way. Specializing in rough-edged, raw blues in the old-school Delta style, he was an...

Sep 2, 2008

Even though most of the first day of the RNC was cancelled due to Hurricane Gustav, the protest...

Sep 1, 2008

The prospect of the Republican National Convention coming to my hometown has filled me with both excitement and dread for quite a few...

Mar 7, 2006

A very well-done live-action recreation of the opening to The Simpsons. It loses a lot...

Mar 6, 2006

Because we haven't all blogged about it enough.

Mar 6, 2006

Stewart, Crystal, Crash, Oy vey!

Mar 6, 2006

Thoughts on last night's Oscar telecast.

Mar 3, 2006

The dirty business of a #1 debut

Mar 3, 2006

Things you should give up on/take an interest in.

Mar 2, 2006

Knitted dolls of Jack & Meg of the White...

Feb 28, 2006

Minneapolis artist Chris Mars is living proof that F. Scott Fitzgerald was dead wrong when he said there are no second acts in American lives....

Feb 28, 2006

Brooklyn-based artist James Marshall, better known as “Dalek,” the pseudonym he used during his days as a graffiti tagger, has built an increasingly...