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About Paleo Retiree

Onetime media flunky and movie buff and very glad to have left that mess behind. Formerly Michael Blowhard of the cultureblog 2Blowhards.com. Now a rootless parasite and bon vivant on a quest to find the perfectly-crafted artisanal cocktail.

Architecture and Color

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Paleo Retiree

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Architecture and Color

Posted on March 7, 2016 by Paleo Retiree

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Architecture and Color

Posted on February 29, 2016 by Paleo Retiree

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Architecture and Color

Posted on February 22, 2016 by Paleo Retiree

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DVD review: “Hitch Hike”

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Paleo Retiree

Paleo Retiree writes: I really enjoyed this smart, well-paced little Italian road/horror movie from 1977, directed and co-written by Pasquale Festa Campanile from a novel by Peter Kane. It’s partly low-budget exploitation sleaze, partly an exercise in austere, well-shaped literary … Continue reading →

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Architecture and Color

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Paleo Retiree

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Curation: Van Morrison

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Paleo Retiree

Paleo Retiree writes: Did you notice the other day that Van Morrison received a Knighthood? As someone who has spent countless hours being charmed and transported by his music — Sir Van has been to me what Bob Dylan has been … Continue reading →

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Architecture and Color

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Paleo Retiree

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Architecture and Color

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Paleo Retiree

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Linkage

Posted on January 31, 2016 by Paleo Retiree

Paleo Retiree writes: Matt Ridley looks at the impact of Richard Dawkins’ “The Selfish Gene.” Anthropologist Melvin Konner takes stock of the Paleo movement. Mark Steyn still thinks it’s the demography, stupid. Frank Salter worries that the current migrant crisis will put an end … Continue reading →