

CALA LILY CAFE
I don’t mind an incongruous locale if the food and service is worthy. In fact, it’s rather like knowing a fabled secret. There’s a little place I know & The Cala Lily Café is in a shabby Route 8 shopping strip next to a hobby shop and the amusingly named Scrap Your Heart Out. (Peering…
A GRIN WITHOUT A CAT
What does “Vietnam” mean to you? How about “Che?” What images (if any) does the phrase “May 1968” conjure? Or “Prague Spring?” All pertinent questions to ponder when preparing to go see A Grin Without A Cat, French filmmaker Chris Marker’s monumental three-hour dissection of New Left politics during its international flowering in the late…
DARKNESS FALLS
Why would we tell our children that a mysterious stranger called the Tooth Fairy will steal into their bedrooms in the dark of night and put its spindly hands within inches of their heads? We must really hate them for pooping their pants all those years, or for wiping their snot on the furniture or…






