Review of darkpark
Mostly the brainchild of Larry Flynn, darkpark hails from Vermont where they play shows with multiple lineups. Mr. Flynn has transplanted the darkpark project from California to Vermont, where he…
Ask An Owl: Apathy
Hey Owl, You seem to rip on a lot of things. Is there anything you do like about the world?
The Futurama is Now!
I’m back baby! That’s right, after a most likely completely unnoticed absence, I, one of your resident Inept Owl movie reviewers, have returned. And what better way to mark my…
Review of The New Jerseys – Self Titled
"These are the voices in my head" is what the light bulb above told me as I cruised through this album. The New Jerseys have an eclectic, mostly folk-inspired sound…
Must-Read Pick 2007: A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
Ishmael Beah was twelve years old when war invaded and abruptly ended his childhood in Sierra Leone. For four years he was swept into the atrocities of battle between rebel…
Not An Airplane’s “I Never Wanted to Believe in Ghosts”
As a person who is accustomed to sorting out their life categorically, it is hard to run into artists who aren’t easily categorized. How can a band be labeled a…
Review of Svoy’s “Eclectric”
New York-based musician Svoy has a story that is all too familiar. Born in a small Russian town, he trained with the greatest talents his country had to offer, then…
In The Hand of Dante, Reviewed
In The Hand of Dante is Nick Tosches’ bizarre hybrid of a novel. It follows two odysseys: Dante Alighieri struggles to capture the divine in prose. Seven hundred years later,…
Ask An Owl: Chest Hair
Dear Owl, I recently noticed that some of my chest hairs have split ends. What can I do about this? -Metro Metro Man
Click at Your Own Risk: Classic Tales of Terror, Online!
Too busy egging the neighbors' place to get to the book store? Here are some ghastly tales you can enjoy from the comfort of your dungeon. Follow the links -…