There are widespread myths that likely started with a sole critique years ago that caught fire and took off like popular slang. A perfect example of what I’m talking about is that Coldplay is like U2. Please let’s understand this is not what’s up. U2 is like a resurgent country. Coldplay [...]

I love the work of Anthony Lane, the film critic for The New Yorker, more than I’ll ever love Speed Racer. The Speed Racer movie, the most recent offering by the Wachowski Brothers, was said by Mr. Lane to be not-so-great (though not-so-bad as V for Vendetta). He emphasized his thoughts on the film by [...]

Ron Crawford is the sneaker store UBIQ’s “Mr. Everything” here in Philly. So by that extension, to a certain strata of Sneaker People, he is the Everything of Everything. Ron does the buying for the store, along with the marketing and general day-to-day operations of the store on 1509 Walnut St. But he’s also an [...]

You must pit the drawing of your heartstrings against a variety of dickbag personalities that could never have loved this band the way you did in 1988. The crowd was so cheesy that it was like hearing a grossly nauseating story at a dinner party. My eyes got a little heavy with the weight [...]