Live Culture: Vermont Arts News and Viewstag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-1073150285229319802014-02-09T12:11:42-05:00TypePadDispatch 020914 From 'Overheard on Church Street'tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451b91969e201a511683343970c2014-02-09T12:11:42-05:002014-02-09T12:11:42-05:00“I bought a fuckin' case of bagels, didn’t even get laid. I ain’t worried about the four dollars.” — Two men smoking cigarettes “I woke up with no clothes on and a wine bottle between my fuckin' legs.” — Two men One intrepid Burlington resident has been compiling random heard-on-the-street...Seven DaysMovies You Missed & More: Dirty Warstag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451b91969e201a73d712ba2970d2014-02-07T10:02:44-05:002014-02-06T12:32:28-05:00This week in movies you missed: We reach the end of this year's Oscar-nominated documentaries. Those are The Act of Killing, The Square, Cutie and the Boxer, 20 Feet From Stardom (which doesn't qualify as an MYM) and now this documentary about covert U.S. counterterrorism efforts from director Richard Rowley...Margot HarrisonNo New Lease for Winooski Circle Arts — Yettag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451b91969e201a73d716116970d2014-02-06T14:46:32-05:002014-02-06T14:46:32-05:00Last December we reported in Seven Days that Liza Cowan and Jodi Harrington had launched Winooski Circle Arts, featuring artworks and gift items by local artists, at a sunny venue on the Winooski traffic circle. In January, Cowan told us the landlord was not renewing their lease and they would...Pamela PolstonRamble On: Rick & the Ramblers Nominated for a Major Awardtag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451b91969e201a51165f0a1970c2014-02-06T14:19:13-05:002014-02-06T14:18:48-05:002012 File Photo: Rick Norcross by Matthew Thorsen Burlington Western swing songwriter Rick Norcross is capping 50 years in the music biz in style. Yesterday, he announced that his band, Rick & the All Star Ramblers, have been named as finalists for the "Best Western Swing Duo or Group" award...dan bollesInterview: Shannon McNally Doesn't Suck, and Other Assorted Thoughts About Muppets, Music and the Genius of Bobby Charlestag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451b91969e201a51164f949970c2014-02-05T15:45:54-05:002014-02-05T15:45:30-05:00Shannon McNally On her latest record, Small Town Talk, songwriter Shannon McNally pays tribute to her friend and overlooked American songwriter, Bobby Charles. Charles, who passed away in 2010, was dubbed the "King of Swamp Pop" for penning seminal early rock-and-roll cuts such as "See You Later, Alligator" and "Walking...dan bollesThey All Fall Down: Domino Extravaganza in Brattleborotag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451b91969e201a73d6f3967970d2014-02-04T13:16:07-05:002014-02-04T13:15:44-05:00Photo via Wikimedia Commons. There is something terrifically satisfying about watching a careful array of dominoes collapse. Maybe it's the pleasing clickety-click, or the careful design, or (my candidate) the ephemerality of the whole thing. It takes hours, maybe days, to set up one of those complicated, thousands-of-dominoes arrays, and...Ethan de SeifeWhat I'm Watching: 'Heathers'tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451b91969e201a3fcb34efb970b2014-02-03T20:38:14-05:002014-02-03T20:22:54-05:00Teenage suicide. Don't do it. One career ago, I was a professor of film studies. I gave that up to move to Vermont and write for Seven Days, but movies will always be my first love. In this feature, published occasionally here on Live Culture, I'll write about the films...Ethan de SeifeEdward Koren Chosen as Next Vermont Cartoonist Laureatetag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451b91969e201a511632e85970c2014-02-03T18:20:59-05:002014-02-03T18:03:04-05:00When he learned he's to be the next cartoonist laureate of Vermont, Brookfield resident and longtime New Yorker cartoonist Ed Koren said, he was "touched and bemused by it all." It's a typically low-key, self-deprecating response from the guy who has drawn more than a thousand wryly witty cartoons. Featuring...Pamela PolstonDispatch 020314 From 'Overheard on Church Street'tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451b91969e201a3fcb2b987970b2014-02-03T08:00:00-05:002014-02-03T08:00:00-05:00Yo, I just got told by some 15-year-old that she’ll cut me if I touch her boyfriend again. — Two young men It’s a great day to commit adultery. — Two men One intrepid Burlington resident has been compiling random heard-on-the-street comments in a tumblr blog aptly called Overheard on...Seven DaysMovies You Missed & More: Cutie and the Boxertag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451b91969e201a511604280970c2014-01-31T14:17:34-05:002014-01-31T12:38:16-05:00This week in movies you missed: We continue with the current Oscar nominees for Best Documentary. When I'm done viewing them, I'll predict the winner. But I can already award the Most Memorable Title award to Cutie and the Boxer, Zachary Heinzerling's study of the 40-year marriage of two artists....Margot Harrison