Character Generator

Why Tom Parker Never Looks the Same Way Twice

"...carpenter, a prince, a retired security guard, and a half-dozen clergymen of assorted religious persuasions. He's been Dickens' Old..."

Jan. 16, 1998 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Geisha and Other Books of 1997

Dusting off the Bookshelf

"...young male American writer with a Masters degree in Japanese history, has been able to so confidently and believably..."

Jan. 16, 1998 Books Feature

Miles and Miles of Miles

The Columbia Legacy

"...Ellington, "He Loved Him Madly." The fidelity on these Japanese versions is often better than their American counterparts, especially..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Music Feature by Jeff Mccord

Scan Lines

"...perfectly good diversion to pass an hour and a half in front of the tube with a Lone Star..."

Aug. 1, 1997 Screens Feature

Postmarks

Justice Denied

"...be the band Pavement (sloppy arrangements, guitar tones, the half-assed DIY-sounding production, pseudo poetry). Although I think Pavement is..."

June 6, 1997 Column

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...A smash hit at the Japanese box office, this award-laden movie about an overworked accountant..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dancing About Architecture

Heaven's Got a Helluva Band...

"...(All this in the same time frame that a half-dozen Selena TV movies have already come and gone.) On..."

May 9, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

Lights! Camera! Gilmore!

"...evidence, however. Yep, there's the Motards, and there's the Japanese kids. Case closed......"

Dec. 27, 1996 Music Column

Sweet Dreams

Waking Up the Bed & Breakfast Business

"...house, and Hayden opened Citiview about three and a half years ago. Canada continues his business in Dallas and..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

A Bulb and Beyond

The Garlic Trend

"...advised they consume to stave off starvation.) Only the Japanese take exception to garlic, its strong flavor too disturbing..."

Oct. 11, 1996 Food Feature

Food-o-File

"...by the volume of telephone calls. "It was like half-time at a football game," explains an Entrees on Trays..."

Aug. 16, 1996 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Plight of the Pils

A Brief History of an Old Standard

"...to these regions. But then Prohibition wiped out over half of America's breweries; it wasn't until the advent of..."

July 19, 1996 Food Feature by Gerald E. McLeod

Charitable Cuisine

"...The Muffaletta sandwich ($7.95) is greatly improved. The giant half sandwich arrives on a real, sesame seed-encrusted muffaletta bun,..."

Feb. 2, 1996 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Bill Adler and the Drug Underworld Innocence and Savagery

"...auto industry was choking on the exhaust of its Japanese competitors and 34 percent of the Motor City's citizens..."

Jan. 26, 1996 Books Feature

Art and Photography Books Picture This!

"...(Knopf, $45 hard) looks at a long-misunderstood aspect of Japanese culture. In a slim but richly illustrated volume, Cobb..."

Dec. 15, 1995 Books Feature

Music Reviews

"...disintegrated, and that the blues-stomp "Boogie Man" is only half-stupid, can't make up for Ballbreaker's dumbest moment, "Cover You..."

Nov. 17, 1995 Music Review

Scanlines

"...Hong Kong. The first segment finds a broken-hearted cop (Japanese actor Takeshi Kaneshiro) who, while coping with the loss..."

June 23, 1995 Arts Feature

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