How to Write a Love Poem

Giving your lover a poem can be one of those show-stopping, OMG moments under the right conditions. Conditions? Isn't love unconditional, you ask? Ha! What a sentimental dolt you are! Let me give you a hint: ...

Five Hundred Days of Summer - a Movie Review

  500 Days of Summer is a movie of every girl’s dream. The guy in the movie is hopelessly in love with a woman who has told him that she just wants to be friend. The guy suffers from heartache as the...

Great Lesbian Movies: Foreign Films

This highly controversial German film from 1931 is the original tale of lesbian love between teacher and student, detailing a crush that is overwhelmingly intense and unfortunately unrequited...or is it? It's...

Grace Slick: First Lady of Acid Rock

Grace Slick was one of the forerunners of San Francisco's acid rock sound, which became nationally famous during the so-called Summer of Love in 1967. Thereafter, Grace would become the quintessential rock...

Delving into the World of Fantasy Fiction

After Buffy, I was done. I was completely and utterly done with the vampire fiction--television shows, books, movies, the whole shebang. I like Dracula, was a fan of Anne Rice’s books, and a few others,...

Piano Cover

A good piano cover is a joy to the ears and one need look no further than the internet to find piano covers that will really impress, from the One Republic version of an Apologize piano cover, to a Fall For...

Lilac Summer

I cannot see you anymoreMy words have failed meI’ve been sleeping on the lilacs (again)Maybe if I were told…‘Cause I need to knowChorus:Those summer dreams have left me,I’m stranded again in winter...

What to do about the War on Drugs

First uttered by then President Richard Nixon during the Summer of Love in 1969, The War on Drugs is the official United States campaign of prohibition against certain substances that the government...

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Janis Joplin - A piece of our heart

Janis's trademark was her wailing, raspy, supercharged emotional delivery that has often been challenged by popular artists but never duplicated.