#L.A. Spooner

[safety-pin-punk]

Punk History Resources: Vol 2

This is a compilation of resources found and recommended by various alternative bloggers, each of whom are credited for their contributions. This started because I was getting SO MANY asks about resources such as videos, books, and websites to use to learn about punk history. Admittedly, my own list wasn't that long, so I thought it was best to reach out to some others and share their knowledge with everyone. Now, I'm hoping to make this an annual occurrence, where we all share our knowledge with each other. So thank you again to everyone who helped out with this!!

Link to Volume 1

@whatamibutabutteredcroissant @unfriendlybat @ghost--in-a-machine @mushroomjar

YOUTUBE:

Part 1 of The Decline of Western Civilization (It recieved mixed reception from people in the scene) (whatamibutabutteredcroissant)

Part 3 of The Decline of Western Civilization (Focuses on the gutter-punks of 90s LA) (whatamibutabutteredcroissant)

BOOKS:

Some Wear Leather Some Wear Lace by Andi Harriman and Marloes Bontje (It's mostly goth/horror rock/post punk/deathrock but I feel like it's adjacent enough for it to merit a read) (unfriendlybat)

Spray Paint the Walls: The Story of Black Flag by Stevie Chick (whatamibutabutteredcroissant)

Kids of the Black Hole: Punk Rock in Postsuburban California by Dewar Macleod (whatamibutabutteredcroissant)

We Got the Neutron Bomb: The Untold Story of L.A. Punk by Marc Spitz and Brendan Mullen (whatamibutabutteredcroissant)

Left of The Dial: Conversations with Punk Icons by David Ensminger (whatamibutabutteredcroissant)

The Art of Darkness: The History of Goth by John Robb (A comprehensive history of Goth) (whatamibutabutteredcroissant)

Punk Zines by Eddie Piller and Steve Rowland (whatamibutabutteredcroissant)

The High Desert by James Spooner ( A graphic novel memoir of how the authro came into the scene) (ghost--in-a-machine)

Let Fury Have The Hour by Antonio D'Ambrosio (About the band The Clash) (anonymous submission)

MOVIES / DOCUMENTARIES:

Masque (A 10 minute doc about the Masque club in LA) (whatamibutabutteredcroissant)

ARTICLES:

History of Anarcho-Punk and Peace Punk (mushroomjar)

Late 80s and Early 90s Puerto Rico Hardcore Punk (mushroomjar)

The Jewish History of Punk (mushroomjar)

Japan's Impact on Punk Culture (mushroomjar)

The Forgotten Story of Pure Hell, America's First Black Punk Band (mushroomjar)

The Black Punk Pioneers Who Made Music History (mushroomjar)

Why Poly Styrene is Punk's Great Lost Icon (mushroomjar)

Alternative to Alternatives: The Black Grrrls Riot Ignored (mushroomjar)

Abandoning The Ear? Punk and Deaf Convergences Part II (mushroomjar)

Race, Anarchy, and Punk Rock: The Impact of Cultural Boundaries Within The Anarchist Movement (mushroomjar)

Street Medic Handbook (safety-pin-punk)

ZINES:

Sticking To It (safety-pin-punk)

So You Say You Want An Insurrection (safety-pin-punk)

All Power To The People (safety-pin-punk)

How to Survive a Felony Trial: Keeping Your Head up through the Worst of It (safety-pin-punk)

Collectives: Anarchy Against The Mass (safety-pin-punk)

Social War on Stolen Native Land: Anarchist Contributions (safety-pin-punk)

A Civilian's Guide to Direct Action (safety-pin-punk)

Critical Thinking as Anarchist Weapon (safety-pin-punk)

Security Culture: A Handbook for Activists (safety-pin-punk)

Betrayal: A Critical Analysis of Rape Culture in Anarchist Subcultures (safety-pin-punk)

ETC:

The Anarcho-Stencilism Subreddit (people upload stencils for others to use for free) (mushroomjar)

I would love to make a Vol. 3 post next year, so if you have resources and want to share, PLEASE message me!! (Preferably DMs)

[kwebtv]

TV Guide  -  November 2 - 8, 1963

Wilfred Bailey Everett Bixby III (January 22, 1934 – November 21, 1993) professionally known as Bill Bixby, Film and television actor, director, producer, and frequent game-show panellist.

Bixby's career spanned more than three decades, including appearances on stage, in films, and on television series. He is known for his roles in the CBS sitcom My Favorite Martian as Tim O'Hara, in the ABC sitcom The Courtship of Eddie's Father as Tom Corbett, in the NBC crime drama series The Magician as stage Illusionist Anthony Blake, and the CBS science-fiction drama series The Incredible Hulk as Dr. David Banner.  He also worked with Mariette Hartley in his final series, Goodnight, Beantown,  (Wikipedia)

Herman Raymond Walston (November 2, 1914 – January 1, 2001) was an American actor and comedian, well known as the title character on My Favorite Martian. His other major film, television, and stage roles included Luther Billis (South Pacific), Mr. Applegate (Damn Yankees), Orville J. Spooner (Kiss Me, Stupid), J. J. Singleton (The Sting), Poopdeck Pappy (Popeye), Mr. Hand (Fast Times at Ridgemont High), Candy (Of Mice and Men), Glen Bateman (The Stand), and Judge Henry Bone (Picket Fences).

The success of My Favorite Martian typecast Walston and he had difficulty finding serious roles after the show's cancellation. He returned to character actor status in the 1970s and 1980s, and guest starred in such series as Custer, The Wild Wild West, Love, American Style, The Rookies, Mission: Impossible, Ellery Queen, The Six Million Dollar Man, Little House on the Prairie, and The Incredible Hulk, again with Bixby, in which Walston played Jasper the Magician in an episode called "My Favorite Magician".

In 1984, Walston played a judge on an episode of Night Court. Six years later, he made a guest appearance on an episode of L.A. Law. He later was hired for the role of Judge Henry Bone on Picket Fences; the character was originally a recurring role, but Walston proved to be so popular the character was later upgraded to a starring role.

He appeared in Star Trek: The Next Generation as Boothby, head groundskeeper at Starfleet Academy in San Francisco, and reprised the role twice on Star Trek: Voyager.

In 1988, he guest starred in an episode of the popular horror-fantasy show Friday the 13th: the Series, as a bitter, elderly comic-book artist who uses a demonically cursed comic book to transform himself into a killer robot and murder his erstwhile enemies. 

Walston received three Emmy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his work on Picket Fences, winning twice, in 1995 and 1996. CBS cancelled the show after four seasons in 1996. Walston made a guest appearance in an episode of Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman entitled "Remember Me", in which he portrayed the father of Jake Slicker, who was stricken with Alzheimer's disease.

Walston played Grandfather Walter Addams in Addams Family Reunion (1998).  He appeared in the Touched by an Angel episode, "The Face on the Barroom Floor", which aired on October 15, 2000.

Walston made a cameo in the 7th Heaven episode, "One Hundred", which aired on January 29, 2001, four weeks after his death. (Wikipedia)

[brookstonalmanac]

Birthdays 4.16

Beer Birthdays

Emil Schandein (1840)

Mathias Leinenkugel (1866)

William H. Biner (1889)

Alan Eames (1947)

Don Scheidt (1956)

Five Favorite Birthdays

Kingsley Amis; English writer (1922)

Aristotle; philosopher (384 B.C.E.)

Ford Maddox Brown; artist (1821)

Henry Mancini; composer (1924)

Garth Williams; illustrator (1912)

Famous Birthdays

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar; L.A. Lakers basketball player (1947)

Edie Adams; actor (1927)

Polly Adler; madam (1899)

Ellen Barkin; actor (1954)

Bill Belichick; football coach (1952)

Joseph Black; Scottish chemist (1728)

Bruce Bochy; San Francisco Giants Mgr (1955)

Charlie Chaplin; actor, comedian (1889)

Jon Cryer; actor (1965)

Merce Cunningham; dancer, choreographer (1919)

Jose de Diego; Puerto Rican political leader (1866)

Anatole France; French writer (1844)

Peter Garrett; Australian pop singer, politician (1953)

Bennie Green; jazz trombonist (1923)

Lukas Haas; actor (1976)

Wendell Johnson; speech therapist (1906)

Dick "Night Train" Lane; Chicago Cardinals/Detroit Lions CB (1928)

Martin Lawrence; comedian, actor (1965)

Herbie Mann; jazz flautist (1930)

"Pigmeat" Markham; comedian (1906)

Spike Milligan; comedian (1918)

John Millington Synge; Irish writer (1871)

Barry Nelson; actor (1917)

Ike Pappas; television journalist (1933)

"Lonesome" Dave Peverett; English bassist (1943)

Shu Qi; Chinese actor (a.k.a. Hsu Chi; 1976)

Gerry Rafferty; rock singer (1947)

Selena [Quintanilla Perez]; pop singer (1971)

Hans Sloane; naturalist, collector, British Museum co-founder (1660)

Bill Spooner; rock musician (1949)

Dusty Springfield; pop singer (1939)

Peter Ustinov; actor (1921)

Bobby Vinton; singer (1935)

Wilbur Wright; inventor, 3rd successful airplane flight (1867)

[livingauthorssociety]

The wonderful people at Crimson Streets have published another of my short stories – this one a bit grimmer and more twisted than the first. It’s a Victorian-era murder mystery. 

The illustration provided by L.A. Spooner  is incredible and, oddly enough, almost perfectly matches the initial image I had in my head when I started writing the story. It definitely suits the gothic tone I was aiming for. 

“Someone’s coming for us,” Calvin said as he sat down opposite Algernon Brook’s padded brown armchair, searching the shadows behind the looming bookcases in the study as though they might hide paper-thin assassins. “They killed Cameron and we’re next.” 

Check it out if you have a minute!

( I probably need a few content/trigger warnings for this: violence, violence against women, Victorian-era prejudices displayed by a number of characters. Please let me know if I missed anything.)

[mostwonderfulstory]

Goal: 5000 pages

Read:

We Travel So Far by Laura Knowles & Chris Madden (64 pages)

Dash & Lily's Book of Dares by Rachel Cohn & David Levithan (260 pages)

What Light by Jay Asher (251 pages)

Everafter Vol. 1: The Pandora Protocol (136 pages)

My True Love Gave to Me: Twelve Holiday Stories (336 pages)

The Indisputable Existence of Santa Claus: The Mathematics of Christmas by Hannah Fry &Thomas Oléron Evans (160 pages)

Snow in Love by Melissa de la Cruz, Nic Stone, Aimee Friedman & Kasie West (256 pages)

The Twelve Days of Dash and Lily by Rachel Cohn & David Levithan (215 pages)

Let It Snow by John Green, Maureen Johnson & Lauren Myracle (368 pages)

Hunted by Meagan Spooner (384 pages)

Everafter, Vol. 2: The Unsentimental Education (144 pages)

Avengers: The Children's Crusade (248 pages)

Hawkeye, Volume 1: My Life as a Weapon (136 pages)

Hawkeye, Volume 2: Little Hits (136 pages)

Hawkeye, Volume 3: L.A. Woman (120 pages)

Hawkeye, Volume 4: Rio Bravo (160 pages)

Young Avengers, Volume 1: Style > Substance (120 pages)

Young Avengers, Volume 2: Alternative Culture (112 pages)

Young Avengers, Volume 3: Mic-Drop at the Edge of Time and Space (112 pages)

Loki: Agent of Asgard, Vol. 1: Trust Me (120 pages)

Bittersweet by Sarah Ockler (378 pages)

Let's Talk about Love by Claire Kann (304 pages)

Loki: Agent of Asgard, Vol. 2: I Cannot Tell a Lie (112 pages)

Loki: Agent of Asgard, Vol. 3: Last Days (124 pages)

I'll Be Home for Christmas (384 pages)

Total: 5140 pages.

[dianassalvadoranlitblog]

Week 15 Blog

A Venom Beneath the Skin

Marcos M Villatoro

Pages read: 250-284

Word Count: 440

Summary: TW- Suicide

 Romilia is questioned by the FBI agents after being released from the hospital. After the interview, she is ordered to go back home with her family in L.A. She obliges and her family gets upset at her for choosing work over them again. This time she is on a mission to find Tekun and save him and she also finds out on her way that the group Ojala who has Tekun captive, is planning to bomb to Golden Gate bridge in San Franscisco. Romilia finds Tekun and saves him from being tied up and calls her FBI squad to come down to the Golden Gate Bridge and turn off the bombs set to destroy it. Meanwhile, Romilia and Tekun go there temselves to try and turn off the destructive bombs before being caught by the Crack Killer, Carl Spooner, who was supposed to be dead. He is the Crack Killer who wanted revenge against Tekun. He killed a lot of drug dealers and bombed places like Plannned Parenthood. He, himself, kidnapped Tekun and now wants to kill Romilia to make Tekun suffer. However, Tekun kills him and right when the FBI comes, Tekun jumps off the bridge and dies. Romilia cries for him and mourns his death. His last words were saying how much he loves Romilia. Romilia returns home and is on a paid suspension ready to go back to work soon.

Critical Analysis: 

Marcos Villatoro finally gives Romilia some peace and quiet during this whole kidnapping and traumatic events from mesmerizing the Golden Gate Bridge. Not only does she give an emotional break on the character but for the readers as well. She seems to be in a meditative state and further along Villatoro writes how she says “It’s beautiful.” She could see her life flashing through tons and tons of memories. We finally get to focus on the beautiness of nature and architecture. 

Personal Response: I was really sad when Tekun died. Even though he kinda deserved it for being a horrible murderer but seeing how he was willing to change and protect Romilia kinda warmed my heart. He stated how his relationship with Romilia wouldn’t have worked out anyway due him being the most wanted by the FBI and her being an agent. It just makes me feel so sad that there was so much passion and romance and them waiting for each other just to be thrown away because it was not meant to be. But this also gives a reality to real life. Sometimes you can love someone but you can’t be with them. It hurts not to lie. That’s why the ending made me so sad.

[marianajacqueline45]

Hoy se cumple 1 años sin Jerry Stiller (1927 -2020)fue un actor y comediante estadounidense, padre de los también actores Amy y Ben Stiller. Durante los años 1960 y los 1970 ganó reconocimiento junto a su esposa, Anne Meara, al formar el dúo cómico Stiller and Meara, con el que realizaron presentaciones en varios programas de la época. En la pantalla grande, sus créditos incluyen papeles en thrillers como Pelham 1.2.3, con Walter Matthau, Héctor Elizondo y Dick O'Neill y Aeropuerto 75, en el que trabajó junto a Karen Black, Charlton Heston y George Kennedy; dramas como Seize the day, protagonizado por Robin Williams y Despedida de soltero sangrienta, en el que trabajó junto a Mario Van Peebles y Kevin Dillon; y comedias como Nadine, un amor a prueba de balas, con Jeff Bridges y Kim Basinger, Hairspray, de 1988, y su nueva versión del 2007, Heavyweights, Zoolander, protagonizada por su hijo Ben y Owen Wilson, Infielmente casada, con Matthew Perry y Elizabeth Hurley y La mujer de mis pesadillas, entre otras. En televisión, es principalmente recordado por haber interpretado a Frank Costanza en Seinfeld, en la que estuvo entre 1993 y 1998, y por el papel de Arthur Spooner en El rey de Queens, entre 1998 y 2007.Otros de los programas en los que trabajó fueron Joe and Sons, El crucero del amor, Tattingers, L.A. Law, Homicide: Life on the Street, La ley y el orden, Sex and the City y Mercy, y también se lo pudo ver en telefilmes como Madame X, The Other Woman, The Hustler of Money, Tracey Takes on New York, Hooves of Fire, y Ice Dreams. Falleció a los 92 años el 11 de mayo de 2020. Su fallecimiento fue anunciado por su hijo Ben a través de Twitter, con la siguiente frase: "Me entristece decir que mi padre, Jerry Stiller, falleció por causas naturales. Fue un gran padre y abuelo, y el esposo más dedicado a Anne durante 62 años. Le extrañaremos mucho. Te quiero, papá". #Collage #ProgramaCollage #cine #historiadelcine #maganzie #RevistaCollage (en Montevideo, Uruguay) https://www.instagram.com/p/COwOxDPhoe4/?igshid=c93xzcx2kumg

[watusichris]

A Dylan a Day Annex: Narrow is the Way

“…[W]e don’t care about the atom bomb, any of that, because we know this world is going to be destroyed, if not by the word, and Christ will set up his kingdom in Jerusalem for a thousand years. When the lion lies down with the lamb, you know the lion will eat straw on that day. Also, if a man doesn’t live to be a hundred years old, he will be called accursed, that’s interesting, isn’t it? But we don’t mind, we know that’s coming. And if any man have not the spirit of Christ in him, he is a slave to bondage. You know bondage? I know you all know bondage.”

So who said that? Pat Robertson? Joel Osteen?

Mike Pence, maybe? Roy Moore?

No, it was Bob Dylan, born-again vessel of his Lord Jesus Christ, speaking on the stage at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium on Nov. 19, 1979, at a show (a benefit for the Christian relief organization World Vision) that I attended and reviewed. The date was among the first of what may be called Dylan’s “gospel years” tour, which ran on stages around the world through November 1981.

Dylan raved on in a similar fashion through many of the ensuing shows he played in 1979-80; he dialed things down considerably during his 1981 gigs, at which he performed some of his earlier non-Christian material.

However, you’d never know it from the contents of Trouble No More, the new eight-CD/one DVD package devoted to Dylan’s evangelical years, just issued by Sony Legacy as the 13th installment of its “Bootleg Series” comprising previously unreleased material from his catalog.

I’ll have more to say about that particular piece of archival legerdemain in a moment. First, some historical background, in case you need it.

Dylan turned to Jesus in early 1979, after a tumultuous period that saw his divorce from wife Sara and the release of his poorly received album Street-Legal and his calamitous four-hour feature film Renaldo & Clara. He had experienced something like a religious epiphany after someone threw a small cross on stage during a Nov. 17,1978, show in San Diego. He soon began attending services and Bible study classes at the Vineyard Fellowship, an evangelical church based in Reseda, in the San Fernando Valley.

In early ’79, he wrote a brace of Christian-themed songs; his first thought was to give them to his backup singer (and future second wife) Carolyn Dennis, but in the end he decided to record them himself.

Those songs ultimately appeared on the albums Slow Train Coming (1979) and Saved (1980); nearly all that material was drawn on during his 1979-80 tours. Some further Christian-themed numbers were released on the 1981 album Shot of Love, though by that time Dylan had begun to inch away from sermonizing and (probably at the insistence of concert promoters) had started to perform his earlier, secular material on stage again.

Trouble No More leans heavily on concert recordings from this period. Of the 102 tracks on the set, 74 are drawn from live shows; two of the eight discs are drawn from Dylan’s April 1980 shows in Toronto, and two are devoted to a June 27, 1981, gig at Earls Court in London. Another 18 songs recorded in San Diego on Nov. 28, 1979 (nine days after the date I attended in Santa Monica) are included on a two-CD bonus set offered to Dylan fans who purchased the boxed set through his official web site.

Additionally, the DVD, a one-hour film directed by Jennifer LeBeau, contains 10 songs filmed by Ron Kantor at Toronto’s Massey Hall on April 20, 1980 (and long bootlegged in a full-length alternate cut comprising 16 Dylan performances, numbers by his backup singers, and onstage patter).

I will freely admit that my anticipation for Trouble No More, which surveys the most divisive years of Dylan’s career, was not nearly as high as it was for the previous two “Bootleg Series” sets, which were comprehensive reconsiderations of the “basement tapes” with the Hawks of 1967-68 and the classic first electric sessions of 1965-66. (Both those packages deservedly won Grammy Awards as best historical album.)

I have never had any patience or affection for Dylan’s gospel recordings, save for a few tracks on Shot of Love, which was issued when Dylan already had one foot out the church door. I won’t dwell on these records. I put down my thoughts about the albums of this period in a series of 2013 Tumblr posts; you can scroll down on this page to find them, or, if you like, you can read them in my 2016 collection Together Through Life, which follows Dylan from his first album through “the Sinatra years.”

I continue to consider Dylan’s religious material an accumulation of tics: The songs are dogmatic, didactic, pedantic, schematic, simplistic. Though the official rubric for Trouble No More is “You Will Believe!,” the copious live material therein has done nothing to alter my original opinion.

The inclusion of such songs as “Ain’t Gonna Go to Hell For Anybody,” “Ain’t No Man Righteous, No Not One,” “Trouble in Mind,” and “Stand By Faith,” none of which appeared on the original LPs, supplies only further evidence of Dylan’s airless and accusatory approach. Over the course of the eight discs, the multiple concert versions of the 19 songs on Slow Train and Saved instill a cumulative affect of Jesus fatigue.

I will confess that the box led me to reconsider my original aversion to Dylan’s band of this period. At the Santa Monica Civic show I attended, I was so thoroughly pissed off by the throngs of vocal, adoring Christians in the heavily papered house (and the acolytes waving their placards, Bibles, and religious tracts at the venue door) that I closed my ears to what was coming off the stage, and I condemned Dylan’s players as “hacks.”

My humblest apologies. The recorded evidence suggests that guitarist Fred Tackett, keyboardists Spooner Oldham and Terry Young, bassist Tim Drummond, and drummer Jim Keltner, backed by a phalanx of black female vocalists, stirred up a soulful noise on stage. They were easily one of Dylan’s finest touring units. Dylan responded to the group with some of the best singing of his entire career – his voice on the ’79 and ’80 performances is full, rich, and flexible. It must be added, however, that by 1981 the band, now augmented by additional guitarist Steve Ripley, had grown strident and hammering.

The general excellence of the playing aside, the performances were made in the service of a system of beliefs that was at its core heartless, intolerant, devoid of actual Christian love, and frankly loony at almost every turn. On many nights Dylan telegraphed his ideas -- about the imminent battle of Armageddon and Jesus’ coming return to triumph over Satan and save believers from damnation -- in convoluted, proselytizing on-stage raps.

Here we arrive at the central rub of the present collection.

It has never been a secret that Reverend Bob went off like a missile with serious trajectory problems during his concert tours of the era. In 1990, Dylanologist Clinton Heylin assembled some of Dylan’s more wacked-out soliloquys into a small, long out-of-print book for Hanuman Press, Saved! The Gospel Speeches. That tome has since been superseded by the comprehensive transcripts of Dylan’s sermonettes compiled on the Scandinavian web site About Bob (bjorner.com/bob.htm) as part of its running record of his ’79-’81 concerts.

To her credit, Trouble No More annotator Amanda Petrusich, possibly my least favorite contemporary music critic, takes the trouble to quote some of Dylan’s less coherent “sanctified jeremiads.” But her piece – like another in the box by celebrity atheist and Dylan fanboy Penn Jillette – collapses in apology, somewhat shockingly ascribing “inadvertent” humanity to Dylan’s songs.

Save for a mild boilerplate spoken introduction to “Solid Rock,” you will otherwise hunt in vain for any evidence that Bob Dylan was saying some really crazy shit on stage during his evangelical era. His sermonizing voice has been neatly expunged from the box’s highly selective version of history. You won’t hear him excoriating the city of San Francisco (where he debuted his evangelical music during a run of 14 shows at the Fox Warfield in November 1979) as some new Sodom of homosexuality, impugning the Muslim faith as “a funny thing,” or zinging rock contemporaries such as Bruce Springsteen and Pete Townshend as heathens.

Certainly you won’t find his condemnation of country musicians, which may be considered an implied indictment his early musical hero Hank Williams, the libertine author of “Help Me Understand” (heard in a live version on Trouble No More) and “I Saw the Light”: “I know a lot of country and western…sing ah, sing ah, what is it? ‘You can put your shoes under my bed anytime.’ And then they turn around and sing, ‘Oh Lord, just a closer walk with thee.’ Well, I can’t do that, That’s right, you cannot serve two masters. You gotta hate one and love the other. You can’t drink out of two cups.”

The apparent objective of the boxed set’s editorial maneuver is to represent Dylan’s brand of Christianity in a benign, benevolent light, by removing the music from the larger and highly problematic context of his apocalyptic beliefs. Nowhere is this strategy of decontextualization more obvious than in LeBeau’s film.

Anyone who has ever seen an uncut version of the 1980 Massey Hall show will almost certainly recall a nearly 10-minute Dylan spiel in which he surmised that Russia’s 1979 invasion of Afghanistan was a prefiguring of the final conflict between Christ and Satan at Armageddon. It is slightly demented, and you will not hear it here. (You can find it on YouTube, though.)

The movie’s Toronto concert material, sans stage patter, is bracketed by scenes from a 1980 L.A. rehearsal; the documentary climaxes with a pretty but incongruous (and secular) duet between Dylan and his backup singer and then-paramour Clydie King on the 1968 Dion hit “Abraham, Martin and John (possibly as a hat-tip to Dion’s own born-again status).

The Toronto performances are intercut with newly filmed “sermons” written by Luc Sante and delivered, in what looks to be the gloomiest church in the world, by actor Michael Shannon.

Absent Dylan’s actual presence in his onstage pulpit, Shannon – who here resembles Richard Kiel’s menacing Jaws of the Bond films, minus the metal teeth – has been cast as a surrogate Bob-as-preacher. But the sermons themselves are nonsense, and have nothing whatsoever to do with the fiery furnace of Dylan’s religious universe.

Instead we get little homily-laden stories, folksily delivered by Shannon, of the sort you might hear at a Presbyterian service – maybe one in the early 20th century, when one bought two-by-fours from a sawmill (an anachronism that comes courtesy of Sante), and not at Home Depot. The messages: Love the poor; pity the alcoholic; beware of that greasy fast food. We hear not a word about the End Times in Pastor Shannon’s addresses to his unseen flock.

Since no scripture is actually cited in the sermons offered in the Trouble No More film, let me suggest a text for today. Matthew 7:13-14:  “Enter ye in at the strait gate; for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat: Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.”

This passage, from Matthew’s account of the Sermon on the Mount, is cited in both Williams’ “I Saw the Light” and in Dylan’s “When He Returns,” the last track on Slow Train Coming. Dylan would return to it, cryptically, in “Narrow Way,” a song from Tempest, his last album of original material, released in 2012.

During the three years he spent making Christian music, Dylan pursued the path of “the straight and narrow.” Yet he evidently found that road to be so narrow as to be confining, both spiritually and artistically, perhaps even a dead end. He released no new music in 1982, and by the time he re-emerged in 1983, he had begun to explore the tenets of the Jewish orthodox movement Chabad; in 1991, he famously appeared on the group’s telethon, performing “Hava Nagila” with Harry Dean Stanton and son-in-law Peter Himmelman.

As early as 1984, in a Rolling Stone interview with Kurt Loder (collected in the new revised edition of Jonathan Cott’s Bob Dylan: The Essential Interviews), Dylan denied had had ever been born again at all.

The producers of Trouble No More have taken a similarly narrow lane into the music of Dylan’s Christian period. In an attempt to rehabilitate the reputation of the music Dylan made at that time, which was rejected outright by many of his fans, the most troublesome doctrinal aspects of his work have been excised. Great effort has been taken to extinguish the fire and cool the brimstone of his evangelical message.

This strikes me as dishonest work, and I am not likely to return to it.

[kwebtv]

TV Guide -  April 11 - 17, 1964

Wilfred Bailey Everett Bixby III (January 22, 1934 – November 21, 1993) professionally known as Bill Bixby, Film and television actor, director, producer, and frequent game-show panellist.

Bixby's career spanned more than three decades, including appearances on stage, in films, and on television series. He is known for his roles in the CBS sitcom My Favorite Martian as Tim O'Hara, in the ABC sitcom The Courtship of Eddie's Father as Tom Corbett, in the NBC crime drama series The Magician as stage Illusionist Anthony Blake, and the CBS science-fiction drama series The Incredible Hulk as Dr. David Banner.  He also worked with Mariette Hartley in his final series, Goodnight, Beantown,  (Wikipedia)

Herman Raymond Walston (November 2, 1914 – January 1, 2001) was an American actor and comedian, well known as the title character on My Favorite Martian. His other major film, television, and stage roles included Luther Billis (South Pacific), Mr. Applegate (Damn Yankees), Orville J. Spooner (Kiss Me, Stupid), J. J. Singleton (The Sting), Poopdeck Pappy (Popeye), Mr. Hand (Fast Times at Ridgemont High), Candy (Of Mice and Men), Glen Bateman (The Stand), and Judge Henry Bone (Picket Fences).

The success of My Favorite Martian typecast Walston and he had difficulty finding serious roles after the show's cancellation. He returned to character actor status in the 1970s and 1980s, and guest starred in such series as Custer, The Wild Wild West, Love, American Style, The Rookies, Mission: Impossible, Ellery Queen, The Six Million Dollar Man, Little House on the Prairie, and The Incredible Hulk, again with Bixby, in which Walston played Jasper the Magician in an episode called "My Favorite Magician".

In 1984, Walston played a judge on an episode of Night Court. Six years later, he made a guest appearance on an episode of L.A. Law. He later was hired for the role of Judge Henry Bone on Picket Fences; the character was originally a recurring role, but Walston proved to be so popular the character was later upgraded to a starring role.

He appeared in Star Trek: The Next Generation as Boothby, head groundskeeper at Starfleet Academy in San Francisco, and reprised the role twice on Star Trek: Voyager.

In 1988, he guest starred in an episode of the popular horror-fantasy show Friday the 13th: the Series, as a bitter, elderly comic-book artist who uses a demonically cursed comic book to transform himself into a killer robot and murder his erstwhile enemies. 

Walston received three Emmy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his work on Picket Fences, winning twice, in 1995 and 1996. CBS cancelled the show after four seasons in 1996. Walston made a guest appearance in an episode of Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman entitled "Remember Me", in which he portrayed the father of Jake Slicker, who was stricken with Alzheimer's disease.

Walston played Grandfather Walter Addams in Addams Family Reunion (1998).  He appeared in the Touched by an Angel episode, "The Face on the Barroom Floor", which aired on October 15, 2000.

Walston made a cameo in the 7th Heaven episode, "One Hundred", which aired on January 29, 2001, four weeks after his death. (Wikipedia)

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Beer Birthdays

Emil Schandein (1840)

Mathias Leinenkugel (1866)

William H. Biner (1889)

Alan Eames (1947)

Don Scheidt (1956)

Five Favorite Birthdays

Kingsley Amis; English writer (1922)

Aristotle; philosopher (384 B.C.E.)

Ford Maddox Brown; artist (1821)

Henry Mancini; composer (1924)

Garth Williams; illustrator (1912)

Famous Birthdays

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar; L.A. Lakers basketball player (1947)

Edie Adams; actor (1927)

Polly Adler; madam (1899)

Ellen Barkin; actor (1954)

Bill Belichick; football coach (1952)

Joseph Black; Scottish chemist (1728)

Bruce Bochy; San Francisco Giants Mgr (1955)

Charlie Chaplin; actor, comedian (1889)

Jon Cryer; actor (1965)

Merce Cunningham; dancer, choreographer (1919)

Jose de Diego; Puerto Rican political leader (1866)

Anatole France; French writer (1844)

Peter Garrett; Australian pop singer, politician (1953)

Bennie Green; jazz trombonist (1923)

Lukas Haas; actor (1976)

Wendell Johnson; speech therapist (1906)

Dick "Night Train" Lane; Chicago Cardinals/Detroit Lions CB (1928)

Martin Lawrence; comedian, actor (1965)

Herbie Mann; jazz flautist (1930)

"Pigmeat" Markham; comedian (1906)

Spike Milligan; comedian (1918)

John Millington Synge; Irish writer (1871)

Barry Nelson; actor (1917)

Ike Pappas; television journalist (1933)

"Lonesome" Dave Peverett; English bassist (1943)

Shu Qi; Chinese actor (a.k.a. Hsu Chi; 1976)

Gerry Rafferty; rock singer (1947)

Selena [Quintanilla Perez]; pop singer (1971)

Hans Sloane; naturalist, collector, British Museum co-founder (1660)

Bill Spooner; rock musician (1949)

Dusty Springfield; pop singer (1939)

Peter Ustinov; actor (1921)

Bobby Vinton; singer (1935)

Wilbur Wright; inventor, 3rd successful airplane flight (1867)

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OUR CHILDREN, OUR TEACHERS

2017 was not the greatest of years, so Written Backwards is starting off 2018 by publishing a few pocket-sized paperbacks by Michael Bailey. Our Children, Our Teachers is a standalone novelette dedicated to (and written for) Jack Ketchum, and is available (as of January 1st) to purchase on Amazon.com for only $5.95. Either use the money to buy some kind of designer vente coffee, or buy the book.…

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Hoy cumpliría años Jerry Stiller (1927 -2020)fue un actor y comedianteestadounidense, padre de los también actores Amy y Ben Stiller.Debutó ante las cámaras en el año 1956, cuando participó en un episodio de la serie Studio One. A partir de entonces, desarrolló una fructífera carrera, tanto en cine como en televisión. Durante los años 1960 y los 1970 ganó reconocimiento junto a su esposa, Anne Meara, al formar el dúo cómico Stiller and Meara, con el que realizaron presentaciones en varios programas de la época.En la pantalla grande, sus créditos incluyen papeles en thrillers como Pelham 1.2.3, con Walter Matthau, Héctor Elizondo y Dick O'Neill y Aeropuerto 75, en el que trabajó junto a Karen Black, Charlton Heston y George Kennedy; dramas como Seize the day, protagonizado por Robin Williams y Despedida de soltero sangrienta, en el que trabajó junto a Mario Van Peebles y Kevin Dillon; y comedias como Nadine, un amor a prueba de balas, con Jeff Bridges y Kim Basinger, Hairspray, de 1988, y su nueva versión del 2007, Heavyweights, Zoolander, protagonizada por su hijo Ben y Owen Wilson, Infielmente casada, con Matthew Perry y Elizabeth Hurley y La mujer de mis pesadillas, entre otras. En televisión, es principalmente recordado por haber interpretado a Frank Costanza en Seinfeld, en la que estuvo entre 1993 y 1998, y por el papel de Arthur Spooner en El rey de Queens, entre 1998 y 2007. Otros de los programas en los que trabajó fueron Joe and Sons, El crucero del amor, Tattingers, L.A. Law, Homicide: Life on the Street, La ley y el orden, Sex and the City y Mercy, y también se lo pudo ver en telefilmes como Madame X, The Other Woman, The Hustler of Money, Tracey Takes on New York, Hooves of Fire, y Ice Dreams. Falleció a los 92 años el 11 de mayo de 2020. Su fallecimiento fue anunciado por su hijo Ben a través de Twitter, con la siguiente frase: "Me entristece decir que mi padre, Jerry Stiller, falleció por causas naturales. Fue un gran padre y abuelo, y el esposo más dedicado a Anne durante 62 años. Le extrañaremos mucho. Te quiero, papá". #Collage #ProgramaCollage #Cine #Historiadecine #revistacollage #esterno #movie #magazine #revista #programa #televisión #series (en Montevideo, Uruguay) https://www.instagram.com/p/CBMpmBiJxI9/?igshid=cm6qzp74jzfp

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While you may be an avid enthusiast of a particular NHL staff — and hold up to day on all the information and rumors relating to that franchise — there are 29 other people enjoying in 2016-seventeen.

As a fantasy operator, it can be a little bit overwhelming to hold tabs on every thing.

Which is in which the Fantasy thirty will come in — a rundown of the most fantasy-pertinent updates on each and every staff. Here’s what is actually taking place around the NHL this week.

Anaheim Ducks: Anaheim’s crease inarguably belongs to John Gibson to begin 2017. Commencing his sixth-straight, the Ducks’ No. 1 blanked the Detroit Crimson Wings Wednesday for his 2nd shutout of the period — three days following stopping fifty one pictures in Sunday’s four-three shootout acquire in excess of the Philadelphia Flyers.

“Which is what it can be about,” mentor Randy Carlyle stated. “He’s a young guy that is vying for a stable no. 1 situation in the league. If he carries on to enjoy together the strains of how he performed [Sunday] night, that is what the large boys do.”

Would not audio like backup Jonathan Bernier will be also active in the foreseeable upcoming.

Inspecting electric power-enjoy output in excess of the earlier month reveals gamers who fantasy entrepreneurs must concentrate on for their increased upside. As well as, current relaxation-of-period top-250 rankings.

Right here are the best gamers who are available in the the vast majority of ESPN leagues, together with very owned gamers who must be dropped.

1 Relevant

Arizona Coyotes: Rely Radim Vrbata amongst the sizeable herd of Coyotes thought to be on the trade block forward of this season’s deadline. And there is communicate the Chicago Blackhawks have some interest in the 35-12 months-aged ahead. In the last 12 months of his contract ($1 million AAV), Vrbata sales opportunities Arizona with nine goals, 15 assists and 7 electric power-enjoy details. Signing up for the contending Blackhawks as a top-6 winger — perhaps alongside Jonathan Toews? — would even more bolster the veteran’s fantasy worth. Specially in the moreover/minus office.

Boston Bruins: This recuperation period was a lot speedier than anticipated. Cleared to return following sustaining a concussion to conclude 2016, David Backes is projected to return Thursday versus the Edmonton Oilers. The electric power ahead skated on his usual line with heart David Krejci and Ryan Spooner in Wednesday’s apply. Contemplating Backes was mainly tagged as ‘out indefinitely’ — with however an additional head injuries — we warily hope for the best when the physicality and speed of video game action receives underway.

Buffalo Sabres: A speedy-therapeutic Ryan O’Reilly (Christmas appendectomy) could be back for the Sabres as early as Thursday compared to the Chicago Blackhawks. The 25-12 months-aged is tapped to begin on a line with Brian Gionta and Derek Grant, together with filling his usual location on Buffalo’s top electric power enjoy.

Calgary Flames: It truly is taken a lot more than two months, moreover a string of favorable matchups with weaker competition, but Brian Elliott has at last uncovered his stride with the Flames. Getting won five straight, the veteran netminder has evidently taken in excess of the starter’s reigns from fellow Calgary goalie Chad Johnson. Elliott’s fantasy entrepreneurs can only hope the improve in assurance motivated by such a prosperous run will have on when the Flames enjoy squads other than the having difficulties Avalanche, Coyotes, and so forth.

Carolina Hurricanes: The Hurricanes must get Justin Faulk back faster than at first anticipated. To begin with detailed as week-to-week with a lessen-entire body injuries endured late in December, the Hurricanes’ top defenseman could match up in the following video game or two. Immediately after an unusually chilly November, Faulk busted out with 4 goals and five assists in 8 game titles just before falling harm. Make certain he’s lively on your individual roster when he is healthy.

Chicago Blackhawks: AHL common Spencer Abbott is set to enjoy his 2nd ever NHL contest — on a scoring line with Toews and Marian Hossa. Take into consideration the 28-12 months-aged your fantasy ultra-dim horse of the day.

Colorado Avalanche: When questioned this week, once again, if he would look at waiving his NMC to join a Stanley Cup contender, Jarome Iginla responded unambiguously in the affirmative: “Oh yeah, I would look at it. I would like to be in the playoffs and have that possibility.”

Eager on a temp top-6 winger for a playoff charge, the Blackhawks are thought to be fascinated in the 39-12 months-aged veteran (despite the fact that jamming Iginla’s wage less than the cap offers a significant obstacle). And I really don’t picture the Chicago club is on your own in it can be interest, specially if Avalanche administration is eager to take in some wage. Fantasy-wise, it goes with out declaring that a transfer sending Iggy out of Colorado and into a favorable position with a contender would do miracles for his slumbering fantasy worth.

Columbus Blue Jackets: That slight tremor of problem you felt as a result of hockey’s Twitterverse this week was introduced on by the information that Sergei Bobrovsky sat out apply. Is he harm? What about the streak? Turns out, Bob just preferred a crack forward of Thursday’s sought-following, file-tying, seventeenth-straight acquire in Washington. The Vezina frontrunner appears well enough completely.

Dallas Stars: Immediately after lacking his to start with video game to injuries in virtually 4 yrs Wednesday, ahead Jamie Benn is also pegged to sit out Saturday’s tilt in St. Louis. Barring a shuffling by mentor Lindy Ruff, Tyler Seguin, Jason Spezza, and Patrick Sharp make up a front-loaded top scoring line for the Stars in Benn’s absence.

Detroit Crimson Wings: The Crimson Wings really don’t foresee acquiring top offensive-defenseman Mike Green (higher-entire body injuries) back any time soon. Frankly, outdoors of young ahead Anthony Mantha and the ever-continual Henrik Zetterberg, there just isn’t a lot to recognize from this having difficulties Detroit club at current.

Edmonton Oilers: Mentor Todd McLellan is booting ahead Jordan Eberle to the third line for Thursday’s matchup with the Bruins, becoming a member of gamers not named Connor McDavid: Drake Caggiula and Benoit Pouliot.

“I believe I was a small careless with the puck final video game, built also several turnovers and tried using to make performs that probably were not there,” stated Eberle. “Hopefully, we can get it likely with Pouliot, who I performed with just before. Caggiula is a great young participant, he’s clever and he can make performs. And us becoming matched up versus the other team’s third line, I believe we must be able to have some results.”

Probably the shakeup aids bust Eberle out of his month-extensive goalless slump. Or probably you might be a lot more fascinated in figuring out that wingers Patrick Maroon and Leon Draisaitl are McDavid’s recent linemates.

Florida Panthers: Ahead Seth Griffith is projected to miss out on time following struggling a concussion in Wednesday’s four-1 decline to the Winnipeg Jets. If so, interim mentor Tom Rowe should make supplemental changes to his already patched-collectively top scoring line, whilst heart Aleksander Barkov (lessen-entire body injuries) carries on to recuperate. Fantasy entrepreneurs must verify in with who’s skating on the left side of substitute heart Vincent Trocheck and Jaromir Jagr forward of Friday’s video game compared to the Nashville Predators.

Los Angeles Kings: The Kings hope to have Tyler Toffoli back on skates by the conclude of this week. Out due to the fact Dec. twenty with an undisclosed lessen-entire body injuries, the 24-12 months-aged has been sorely missed. Aside from heart Jeff Carter and winger Tanner Pearson, L.A.’s top-6 offense has struggled.

Montreal Canadiens: Sooner, fairly than later, a contract extension is thought to be forthcoming for Alexander Radulov, who’s making the most of a bang-up Renaissance period with the Canadiens. Thoughts you, invested fantasy folks may well desire the Canadiens hold out this one particular out a little bit, as the incentive of enjoying for a comply with-up contract normally serves as influential inspiration. Hopefully the press for a postseason berth suffices in trying to keep Radulov determined, new offer or no new offer.

Minnesota Wild: Two fantasy-pertinent tidbits forward of the Wild’s California street swing: 1) AHL common Jordan Schroeder is pegged to skate on a top scoring line with Zach Parise and Eric Staal. 2) Minnesota’s backup is tapped to gain the begin versus the Kings:

“… Boudreau stated Darcy Kuemper will enjoy on the three-video game journey. That most very likely usually means he’ll be in nets in Los Angeles. With the crack, a rested Devan Dubnyk will enjoy in San Jose, and Boudreau will want his No. 1 goalie in the nets in Anaheim …”

Kuemper could make for a clever enjoy compared to the Kings in DFS competition. Only the Avalanche and Coyotes have scored less goals in the Western Meeting.

Nashville Predators: Recalled next his conditioning assignment with the Milwaukee Admirals, Anthony Bitetto is projected to see some action whilst P.K. Subban carries on to recover from an higher-entire body injuries, which is worth mentioning perhaps only mainly because of the 26-12 months-old’s really hard shot and recent — little sample-sized — results in the AHL. Even then, Mattias Ekholm deserves a lot more of the fantasy spotlight for stepping up output from the blue line whilst Subban recuperates.

New Jersey Devils: Rookie ahead Pavel Zacha has quickly (at the very least) carved out of a location for himself on a Devil’s scoring line, splitting wingers Taylor Hall and P.A. Parenteau – retaining a grip on that gig, even when veteran heart Travis Zajac retuned from health issues. While the quantities usually are not there however, dynasty league entrepreneurs may well care to give the 19-12 months-aged, sixth-general draft selection (2015) some assumed as a extensive-time period financial investment.

New York Islanders: Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman indicates we should not depend on Jaroslav Halak — assigned to the AHL following clearing waivers — moving to an additional corporation any time soon:

“… In spite of the downward switch in the marriage concerning Jaroslav Halak and the Islanders, I was shocked by the quantity of persons who stated they wouldn’t be shocked by a return. The quantity one particular motive was accidents. You will find no guarantee everyone in front of him stays healthy. Second, either J-F Berube or Thomas Greiss may well be easier to trade to a staff needing a goalie due to the fact they have no time period, as opposed to Halak. 3rd, Halak’s worth is reduced right now, so it gains New York to get him likely. He’s a great goalie getting a rough 12 months. I do believe the Islanders are eager to be creative to get one thing done, but that excess 12 months is an impediment at this instant …”

The veteran netminder just isn’t worth a fantasy lick if he just isn’t enjoying in the NHL. On the flip side, Greiss — owned in 29.7 % of ESPN leagues — has won three straight, surrendering five whole goals on 113 pictures.

New York Rangers: There were being gentle rumblings that Rick Nash (groin) may return for Wednesday’s stop by with the Philadelphia Flyers. No dice. But such hope lays the foundation for a return Saturday, versus his aged staff in Columbus — a club that may be gunning for a file-breaking 18th-staight victory, depending on what shakes out Thursday in Washington. Enjoyable stuff.

Ottawa Senators: Ottawa’s common manager audibly aspires to insert a entire body up front just before this season’s trade deadline. No matter if that determine fills a void in the Senators’ top 6 — bumping, say, Ryan Dzingel to a lesser position — or presents bottom-6 depth, stays to be noticed, if a offer even goes down at all. But we do know that the Senators foresee getting Zack Smith back following week. Smith was making the most of a successful go of it in the five game titles (four goals, three assists, moreover-7) foremost up to an belly injuries endured Dec. 27.

Philadelphia Flyers: Now that he’s back with the Flyers, how extensive should Michal Neuvirth hold out just before he receives his to start with begin? Having Steve Mason‘s five-video game losing skid into account (seven losses in his earlier 8), we are guessing not extensive. With back-to-backs on the sked this weekend, Neuvirth faces the Tampa Bay Lightning Saturday or pink-scorching Blue Jackets Sunday. And if he outperforms the overworked Mason, mentor Dave Hakstol could choose to journey the scorching hand following week.

Pittsburgh Penguins: Experiencing a prosperous December completely (7-1-1, .924 help you save share), Marc-Andre Fleury wrapped up 2016 with 4 straight wins. And now Matt Murray is threatening to spoil every thing. Recovering from a lessen-entire body injuries, the Penguins’ other goalie could make his healthy comeback in the coming days. Food items for fantasy assumed, if you have either on your individual roster.

San Jose Sharks: Rookie Timo Meier is acquiring an additional taste of top-line action alongside Joe Thornton and Joe Pavelski — bumping Patrick Marleau to the third device. It won’t be extensive just before this twenty-12 months-aged begins mining the golden likelihood lobbed his way. Snag the ninth-general draft decide (2015) for your individual keeper league just before everyone else grows wise.

St. Louis Blues: Placed on waivers by the Blues only two days back and subsequently claimed by Carolina, previous Ty Rattie is pegged to make his Hurricanes debut versus St. Louis, on a top line with Jeff Skinner and Victor Rask. As such, believers in the intuitive electric power of revenge may well want to soar all in excess of the 23-12 months-aged in DFH enjoy.

Tampa Bay Lightning: Goalie Ben Bishop is eyeing mid-month for his return from a lessen-entire body injuries. If you have held onto the veteran netminder this extensive, an additional ten days or so won’t harm. Specifically due to the fact fellow Tampa goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy has stumbled small of exploiting the possibility in the in the meantime.

Toronto Maple Leafs: With the most up-to-date on the subject matter of investing James van Riemsdyk, TSN Insider Darren Dreger stories “at the very least one particular staff inquired to see if it was on JVR’s no trade list” in excess of the weekend. Nonetheless, Dreger also questioned the Maple Leafs’ willingness to transfer the worthwhile ahead just before the summer season:

“Unless of course Tor receives an present it are not able to refuse, why offer JVR in period? Participating in game titles that matter and perhaps, playoffs a lot more worthwhile to youth.”

In spitting length of a playoff location, the Leafs are 6-1-three in their earlier ten. Van Riemsdyk ranks third in details for Toronto (28), driving linemate Mitch Marner (29) and Auston Matthews (34).

Vancouver Canucks: Notify you what — Vancouver’s “third” line has truly grown on me during the club’s recent five-video game acquire streak. The trio of Sven Baertschi, Bo Horvat, and Alex Burrows (who missed one particular video game with an eye issue), has been the club’s most successful by some margin. Take into consideration all three prospective DFH property compared to the Flames Friday, and give Baertschi an additional glimpse in your re-draft/keeper leagues, if available.

Washington Capitals: In advance of Thursday’s very anticipated Blue Jackets/Capitals tilt, here’s an insightful glimpse from Japers’ Rink at the Capitals’ comparatively “pedestrian” electric power enjoy as a result of the to start with half of 2016-seventeen. Which includes one particular significant takeaway that the club is converting at a lesser rate with the guy edge mainly because their star sniper just isn’t capturing the puck as normally:

“But here’s the offer: when you have the single most reliably harmful weapon in the NHL — Alex Ovechkin — on the electric power enjoy, you get him the puck as a lot as achievable (deep insight, for confident). Which is been the Caps’ bread and butter for yrs, of class — Ovechkin is a volume shooter and a fatal finisher, converting on seventeen.2 % of his five-on-4 pictures due to the fact the begin of the 2013 period.”

Which sales opportunities to the suggestion — one particular that Ovechkin’s fantasy entrepreneurs will cheer on — that mentor Barry Trotz make the vital modifications:

“… Tweak the electric power enjoy, adjust to the changes, or settle for a middle-of-the-pack excess guy device. With the talent the Caps have – the two on the ice and driving the bench – the previous is truly the only possibility …”

Winnipeg Jets: If you check with Jacob Trouba why he’s been a lot more successful of late, the defenseman’s response is rapid and easy: He’s a a lot more productive presence when competing on the right side.

“I am just way a lot more at ease. Performed the right side my full life. Which is the situation I know how to enjoy best.” – as explained to to Sportsnet’s Shawn McKenzie this week.

Trouba has a objective and 6 assists in his earlier five game titles. Continue to keep abreast of how the Jets’ coaching personnel adjusts when the right-capturing Tyler Myers returns from injuries.

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Nico, Basquiat, Murakami Tributes to Feature Devendra, Jenny Hval, Downtown Boys, More

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The Broad, a contemporary art museum in L.A., has announced a late-night music and performance series. “Summer Happenings at the Broad” returns this year for its second season. It features music, dance, spoken word, and other performances that explore contemporary artists and themes highlighted in the museum’s collection and the current installation The Oracle. Devendra Banhart, Xiu Xiu, Jenny Hval, Downtown Boys, and others will perform in homage to each night’s icon theme—Nico, Japanese artist Takashi Murakami, and American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. The performances will be held once a month beginning June and continuing into September. Tickets will go on sale tomorrow via the Broad’s website.

The first program, Warhol Icon, is inspired by Nico and will feature live music from Jenny Hval, Kembra Pfahler, Tiny Vipers, Rose McDowall, and Geneva Jacuzzi. The event, which takes place on June 24, will also feature performance art from Vaginal Davis and a video installation by Nao Bustamante.

Strange Forest, the program named after Takashi Murakami’s work, will feature music from Afrirampo, Devendra Banhart, former DNA member Ikue Mori, and Dustin Wong (ex-Ponytail) with Takako Minekawa. It happens on July 29.

On August 26, A Place to Bury Strangers and Xiu Xiu will play alongside poets like Raquel Gutiérrez and performance artist Linda Mary Montano in celebration of the Broad’s current exhibition, Oracle. 

Downtown Boys, Zebra Katz, DJ Rashida, and Michael Stock will perform as part of the final program, Jean-Michel Basquiat. The Basquiat event, which takes place on September 23, will also feature choreographed “dance bombs,” a Shani Crowe performance, and a sound piece from Damon Locks that’s based on themes found in Basquiat’s work. 

The “Summer Happenings” series was co-curated by artist and Afropunk festival co-founder James Spooner, curators Ryu Takashi and Bradford Noreen, and the Creative Independent’s Brandon Stosuy (formerly an editor at Pitchfork).

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