John Cameron Mitchell on The Origin of Love & Bringing Hedwig to Miami
“I’m proud that you can watch the film today and not tell when it was […]
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Amanda Valdes – Jitney Artist of the Month – Premieres Exhibition “Chiaroscuro”
One glance at the large eyed women that fill the murals and paintings of South […]
Who’s Hacking Jitney Books?
Jitney Books has its own Wile E. Coyote. Or is it our own Road Runner? […]
Godzilla: King of the Monsters Is Dumb, Stupid Fun
Godzilla: King of the Monsters almost seems like an experiment. How non-nonsensical and incompetent can […]
An Incomplete List of Cheesy 1980’s Movie Sequels Filmed in South Florida
There is no recorded rationale on why so many sequels from the great cinematic decade […]
Air & Sea Show at Miami Beach Says “Make War Not Love” Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day was originally intended to remember and honor those who died while serving in […]
All Is True Is a Cinematic Love Poem to Shakespeare
If the title hadn’t already been taken Kenneth Branagh could have called his new movie […]
Game of Thrones and Our Nerd Culture
However the wildly popular HBO show Game of Thrones ends on Sunday, people are going to […]
Invasive Species
One of the most magical moments of living in South Florida involves hearing the chirping […]
Back in the USSR with Two New Movies-Red Joan & The White Crow
Red Joan For some moviegoers, a new film starring Judi Dench is a big event. […]
Viva La Parranda!- A Docu-Musical of Venezuelan Culture and Soup
One piece of advice if you go to see the new docu-musical Viva La Parranda! playing […]
Did the Miami Dolphins Actually Give Their Fans Hope?
What is this strange sensation I’m feeling after the 2019 NFL draft? Could this be […]
The Freelance Writer’s Struggle on Take Your Daughter to Work Day
“Why do we have to leave the room when you do an interview?” my 5 […]
Interview with an Opera Singer- Daniela Mack Performs Werther with Florida Grand Opera
Daniela Mack understands why people are intimidated to attend an opera. But the mezzo soprano […]
Five Songs You’d Never Guess Were Recorded in Miami
Music from Miami has a certain stigma. People think there’s got to be a Latin […]
Penguins Will Warm even the Iciest Moviegoers
Except for maybe dinosaurs, no animal has received as much cinematic love this century as […]
Sunset and The Best of Enemies are Two Very Different Period Pieces
Maybe I’m just lazy but it seems like a lot of trouble to have a […]
Short Film Art Vessel Wins Emmy for Documenting Miami Art Scene
In Miami art is all around us. With their documentary Art Vessel local filmmaker Mateo […]
Ultra Music Festival Threatens to Return in 2020
After rejecting Jitney Books request for credentials to cover Ultra Music Festival, we had to […]
Visiting the Dade County Youth Fair in Middle Age
The psychologist Erik Erikson divides our life span into eight different developmental stages. While it […]