His theme for “Star Trek: Voyager” was derided by some, but I thought it was majestic and evocative of exploration and flight. It sometimes seemed that he wrote every score for every movie… but it was just the memorable ones.
Jerry Goldsmith has died after a long battle with cancer. He was 75.
Jeff points out that an article in Slate mentions a series of DC blogs (including his), and in a dubious distinction, I am the only blogger mentioned by name. Of the 600-odd entries here, article author Brian Montopoli [more...]
Wow — I guess I should be happy that I didn’t buy that loft smack dab in the middle of downtown: San Jose’s Mardi Gras celebration took a disturbing turn for the wild early Wednesday as scores of [more...]
This morning, as Washington wakes up to about 3-5 inches of snow, the various highway departments are in lockstep, with harsh words for weather forecasters. “Of course the weathermen didn’t predict [more...]
