Movies on My Mind: Creepshow and the E.C. Canon Reviewed By Harvey Roy Greenberg
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Click Here to Read: Creepshow and the E.C. Canon: Argggggggghhhhhhh!!!!!! Redux by Harvey Roy Greenberg, a review of of the Movie Creepshow and the East Coast series of horror comic books.  Creepshow and most of the other films cited in Dr. Greenberg’s review are available either through Netflix, Ebay, or Amazon.com, as well as special internet sites.  Dr Harvey Roy Greenberg, Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Yeshiva University, publishes widely on cinema, media, and popular culture. Other reviews and essays can be found at his website, http://www.doctorgreenberg.net.  Dr. Greenberg welcomes comment, criticism, and further discussion, of his reviews and/or cinema in general.

The New Modern Wing at the Art Institute of Chicago
By Categories: Art

Click Here To Read:  Art Review: A Grand and Intimate Modern Art Trove by By Roberta Smith in the New York Times on May 13, 2009.

A work by Cy Twombly at the new Modern Wing at the Art Institute of Chicago.

 

Click Here To Read: Architecture Review: Renzo Piano Embraces Chicago by By Nicolai Ouroussoff in the New York Times on May 13, 2009

 The new wing of the Art Institute of Chicago is the closest Renzo Piano has come in at least a decade to achieving a near-classical ideal.

Chicago Eats by Barbara Kafka
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CHICAGO EATING
Barbara Kafka

Chicago has become a hot restaurant city. Anyone going there and planning to eat well and/or lavishly will need to reserve long in advance. In addition to the French and Italian derived styles of cooking, there are adventurous—if sometimes far-out—chefs, the leader of whom is Charlie Trotter. There are Mexican restaurants in this the second largest Mexican populated city in North America. There are well-known steak houses and even, if far from salty shores, good seafood restaurants. There are also the Chicago classics. The Pump Room is probably the most famous of these and was known in ages past for its flamboyant service with many foods brought in on flaming swords. Continue reading Chicago Eats by Barbara Kafka

DVDs from Two Cats Productions
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To order any of the following DVDs, please contact Psypsa@aol.com There is a discount if you order the entire set.

1) Jerusalem: Center of the World 

For over 40 centuries, untold numbers of Jews, Christians and Muslims have come to Jerusalem to look for God, while billions more have worshiped from afar. Jerusalem: Center of the World, a two-hour epic event in Hi-Definition by Emmy Award-winning producer/director Andrew Goldberg and OregonPublic Television, is the first documentary of this scope to delve into the historical facts and religious beliefs that have led so many thousands to live and die for this city. Continue reading DVDs from Two Cats Productions

Anna Yeatman’s Review of Benjamin Lazier’s God Interrupted: Heresy and the European Imagination between the World Wars
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Click Here To Read: Anna Yeatman’s Review of Benjamin Lazier’s God Interrupted: Heresy and the European Imagination between the World Wars.

This article previously appeared as Yeatman, Anna. (April 2009) Review of Lazier, Benjamin, _God Interrupted: Heresy and the European Imagination between the World Wars_. H-Ideas, H-Net Reviews and appears here with all requisite rights and permissions.