Nov 21-27, 2007

Nov 21-27, 2007 / Vol. 14 / No. 2

Sound Advice: : Cowboy Junkies and B.B. King

  Liz Campanile Cowboy Junkies B.B. King Friday · Music Hall There's a truly marvelous moment in the 1989 U2 concert film Rattle and Hum when guest artist B.B. King asks The Edge if he'll be able to cover the chords when he and the band team up for the song "When Love Comes to…

Music: The Fab Faux

  Michael WIlson 'Stache and burn: With credentials out the wazoo, local "Gypsy Jazz" band The Faux Frenchmen are a diverse Cincinnati music "supergroup." Let's begin with the sound: instrumental, witty and utterly complex Gypsy Jazz. Listen to the Faux Frenchmen, and you'll become catapulted back in time. Envision film noir, lipstick, high heels, the…

Art: Please Touch

  Jeff Casto Jeff Casto's "The Greedy Dog and His Reflection" Please touch the art. You've probably never heard that when visiting a gallery or museum, but it's the mantra at the gallery at Clovernook Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired. Clovernook's gallery is an extension of its recreational programs for the visually impaired,…

News: Mental Health Choices

  Kimberly Nickoson Andrew Shapiro (left), director of Hamilton Choices, meets with Pam Mattson and her son, Peter. As the parent of a 5-year-old who repeatedly runs away from kindergarten and tries to commit suicide, figuring out how to keep your child safe is of paramount importance. Having people tell you that the source of…

Film: Review: No Country for Old Men

  Miramax Josh Brolin stars as Llewelyn Moss in the Coen brothers' best film in ages,No Country for Old Men. After a string of disappointing projects, Joel and Ethan Coen have hit cinematic pay dirt with their adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's 2003 western crime novel No Country for Old Men. Vapors of Alfred Hitchcock's North…


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