“Merry Xmas (War Is Over)” VS “Wonderful Christmastime”
‘Tis the season, so let’s settle one aspect of the Solute Canon and ask ourselves:…
Year of the Month: The Even More Total Inexplicability of FUN IN BALLOON LAND
Fun in Balloon Land is a strange and perplexing object. (Notice I didn’t say “movie?”…
Celebrating the Living: Sam Waterston
The best Sam Waterston story is not actually about Law & Order. It’s about another…
Attention Must Be Paid: Annette Funicello
When she was first hired for The Mickey Mouse Club, her response was, “Well, I…
Disney Byways: THAT DARN CAT!
This is another one of those movies we never somehow got to, when I was…
Flashback Comics Rack: Highlights of April 1965
The Friday Article Roundup Courts Disaster
The FAR entertains only the largest impending catastrophes! Nationalism in the East, Bro-downs in the…
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CITY HALL (2020): A Review by Miller
Not too long ago, I’d go to Boston City Hall every weekday and look for…










