Richard Brautigan was a significant American author of the 1960s and 1970s, his droll, financial, gallows-humor prose linking the beatnik and hippie eras, aswell as reflecting many quintessentially American character traits and scenarios. His most acclaimed books include Trout Angling in the us, The Abortion, The Hawkline Monster, and Willard …

Although renowned like a talented and respectable character actor in innumerable films, from big-budget Hollywood blockbusters (such as for example Steven Spielberg’s E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and Jagged Advantage) to funky self-employed and foreign movies (Roman Polanski’s Bitter Moon, Pedro Almodovar’s Kika) to Television films, Peter Coyote’s longer, circuitous path to …

While vibist Dick Sisto continues to be in comparison to both Gary Burton and Milt Jackson, his own lyrical design manages to synthesize both without ever succumbing to imitation. Sisto started playing vibes in quality school and continuing studying through university, ultimately playing in organizations that included long term luminaries …

The Kennedys, a D.C.-region husband-and-wife folk-pop group, have already been tearing in the picture since their 1995 debut, the Celtic-tinged River of Fallen Famous actors (Green Linnet). The jangly guitars, limited harmonies, positive energy, and wise lyrics entirely on this recording and its own all-star follow-up, 1996’s Existence Is Huge, …