Jamie Malanowski

Month: July 2009

JUMP AND JIVE

Thanks to the largesse of Radio Station 107.1 The Peak, I won tickets to see Big Bad Voodoo Daddy at the Paramount Theater in Peekskill last night. The very tight, nine-member band from New Orleans really swung, and the players’ virtuosity was clear even to this untutored ear. The band has been together 16 years …

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SPECIAL EDUCATION

Saw a screening of An Education on Monday, and found it exceptional. Carey Mulligan did a great job showing the girl who was more than a girl but not quite yet a woman, and the rest of the cast–Alfred Molina, Emma Thompson, Olivia Williams, Peter Skarsgaard, Dominic Cooper, and most especially Rosamund Pike–were terrific. A …

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