Category Archive: Anthony Scibelli
Mar 02
Highlights from the Joey Ramone Auction
by Anthony Scibelli In a surprising move, the estate of Joey Ramone held an on-line auction last week, selling personal possessions owned by the late punk rock icon. Many of the items sold for several thousand dollars, including Joey’s record collection, passport and collection of guitars. “This is an exciting event that will further promote …
Jan 04
2013: By Way of 1962
by Anthony Scibelli Welcome to 2013, faithful readers. To start off the New Year, I thought it might be fun to reprint an old magazine article I discovered from 1962, predicting what the world will be like by the year 2013. Originally published in the reputable Hepcat Magazine, the article was written by journalist Harvey …
Dec 20
It Looks Like This is the End!: Thoughts on the Apocalypse
by Anthony Scibelli As you, my faithful, intelligent and sexually attractive readers are fully aware, I usually do not follow alarmist rhetoric. I am a natural doubter, sometimes doubting as many as fifty things before breakfast, and I do not jump to conclusions easily. There are more than a few wrestling matches from my high …
Dec 15
Talkin’ Tolkien Part 2 of 137: A Look at the Life of J.R.R. Tolkien
by Anthony Scibelli With the long-awaited film adaptation of The Hobbit opening today, I thought it might be fun to look back at the oft-ignored life of its author: J.R.R. Tolkien. Tolkien began writing his mythology while in the trenches of World War I. To amuse himself during his down time and take his mind …
Dec 06
Talkin’ Tolkien: Part 1 of 137
by Anthony Scibelli Next Friday marks the long awaited film release of The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien’s much loved adventure about Bilbo Baggins, the wizard Gandalf, and the rest of the gang from Middle Earth. Originally published in 1937, The Hobbit has taken 75 years to make it from Tolkien’s hastily scribbled notebook full of naked …
Nov 29
Anthony & Harvey in “Wacky Weekday”
by Anthony Scibelli Hey hepcats, Instead of a usual article, here’s Wacky Weekday, the latest short film featuring me and my twin brother Harvey.
Nov 16
Anthony’s White House Petitions
by Anthony Scibelli It has recently come to my attention that the White House website allows any US citizen to create a petition and (once enough signatures have been collected) that petition is brought before President Obama. I applaud the White House’s decision to create this program and look forward to submitting my petitions in …
Nov 09
Everything’s Easier with Synesthesia
by Anthony Scibelli As a person who experiences synesthesia (also known as a synesthete, synesalthete or synagineer), everyday I’m bombarded with a pleasant tidal wave of sensory images, not unlike watching an episode of The Monkees while listening to a Monkees’ album on your way to a Monkees reunion concert. Synesthesia (simply put) is a condition …
Nov 01
A Brief History of Halloween
by Anthony Scibelli With Halloween, the spookiest and arguably ookiest holiday of the year, behind us, I was shocked to learn that many people are totally ignorant of the long, storied and boring history of the holiday. While at a Halloween party last weekend, in between the mingling and making fun of the host’s home …
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