From the monthly archives:
Not so long ago Saturday Night Live made a mock hip-hop music video called “Lazy Sunday”, a.k.a. “The Chronic(what?)cles of Narnia”. The video features Chris Parnell and newcomer Andy Samberg. The duo gets together on a lazy Sunday afternoon to go see the movie Chronicles of Narnia, but they stop along the way to pick [...]
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Today was a good day. It didn’t really start out that way. It has been a long week and I could barely get myself out of bed this morning. I was so desperate that when I got to school this morning the first thing I did was run to the vending machine to buy any [...]
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This novel was published after the Chilean-Mexican author's death, and I'm not even sure if it was entirely finished or not. It is broken up into five parts which, while connected, stand pretty much on there own. I have not yet made it to the grim part about the murders of hundreds of women in Mexico, so I have so far found it enjoyable and even funny despite some dark underpinnings. It's had a ton of critical praise, and I like it much more than my last foray into the violent novel genre: Blood Meridian.
Been listening to this one a lot, pretty much the whole way through.