The Armchair Squid

Welcome one and all to the Cephalopod Coffeehouse, a cozy gathering of book lovers, meeting to discuss their thoughts regarding the works ...

This concoction could hardly be simpler: pour the beer, pour the vodka over it, drink.  No need to stir.  "Sounds very Russian,"...

Song: "So Lonely" Writer: Sting Original Release: November 2, 1978 Band: The Police Album: Outlandos d'Amour "So Lo...

Across the board, I am a far pickier eater than my wife but there are a few things I like a lot more than she does.  Scallops are high on ...

Title: Down and Out in Paris and London Author: George Orwell Orwell is, of course, best known for his fiction classics, 1984 and Anima...

Song: "Wig in a Box" Composer: Stephen Trask Musical: Hedwig and the Angry Inch Premier: 1998, Off-Broadway We have never see...

Title: The Arab of the Future 2: A Childhood in the Middle East, 1984-1985 Writer and Artist: Riad Sattouf This is the second volume of ...