Chris Thompson

Film & TelevisionJanuary 21, 2014<July 22, 2014

True Detective Season 1 Episode 2 Deconstructed

by: Michael Shields True Detective’s forbidding second episode “Seeing Things” demonstrates how truly “strange is the night where black…

FictionJanuary 16, 2014<April 24, 2019

The story of just how fucked up the New York City art scene can be. The names have been…

Film & TelevisionJanuary 13, 2014<July 22, 2014

by: Michael Shields True Detective has all the makings of HBO’s next great television series, and with only one…

Art & FashionJanuary 9, 2014<June 16, 2016

by: Michael Shields The World’s Greatest Friendship makes its Broadway debut….. Sir Ian McKellen and Sir Patrick Stewart (Yes,…

MusicDecember 30, 2013<July 22, 2014

In a year brimming with an overabundance of brilliance, Across the Margin delves into the best of the best….

Fiction, Film & TelevisionDecember 20, 2013<December 24, 2021

One man recounts his experience as a hostage at the Nakatomi Building that fateful Christmas Eve in 1988…. by:…

FictionDecember 13, 2013<July 22, 2014

by: Heather Fawn Reaching for meaning, for resolution, and for the future while the past holds on for dear…

PoliticsDecember 9, 2013<July 22, 2014

by: Christopher Rockwell Pope Francis’s increasingly benevolent actions thaw the mindset of a fervent non-believer….. Fuck, I love this…

MusicDecember 6, 2013<July 22, 2014

by: Michael Shields Coming on the heels of Kanye West storming off the stage in Tampa mid-show, we discuss…

Film & TelevisionDecember 3, 2013<July 22, 2014

by: Michael Shields and Chris Thompson We remember Boardwalk Empire’s Richard Harrow, a tragic character who met a beautiful…

SportsNovember 21, 2013<July 22, 2014

by: Michael Shields 2014’s NBA draft class has the potential to be one of the most prolific of all…

FictionNovember 15, 2013<July 22, 2014

by: Michael Shields Plunged into a late-night conversation between a naysayer and an enlightened optimist, several truths of life…