Defenestration: July 2004
Jul 20th, 2004 | By DefenestrationIt’s the July 2004 issue of Defenestration!
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“The Forsyte Saga”: What a Terrible Plan
Jun 20th, 2004 | By DefenestrationRecently I had the pleasure of renting The Forsyte Saga, a British miniseries that got rave reviews from all quarters. This pleasure lasted until I went to the checkout counter and realized I had just spent $25 on a miniseries with a family named for a personality trait. Why now, I wondered, when I had
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Defenestration: June 2004
Jun 20th, 2004 | By DefenestrationIt’s the June 2004 issue of Defenestration!
The Life and Times of Ray Charles
Jun 20th, 2004 | By DefenestrationRecently, Ray Charles passed away. I remember him fondly from Diet Pepsi commercials, and for shooting at a prepubescent guitar thief in Blues Brothers. And the music, of course. Good times, good times…. Well, I decided to dedicate this month’s hastily drawn adventure to Mr. Charles. A brief history of the life many of you didn’t know he lived….
The Man with the Golden Pun: “Troy” and “Van Helsing” Fail Miserably at Whatever They Were Trying to Do
May 20th, 2004 | By DefenestrationThis month was going to be a review of the 1940 version of Pride and Prejudice, because it is a horrible adaptation of a wonderful story. However, Eileen and Andrew shamed me into writing about movies that had recently come out. Why? Because, according to Andrew, I would never shut up about them otherwise. Also,
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