Daniel Peleschuk
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Short bio: Daniel Peleschuk is one of our founding staff writers and a contributing editor. He can be reached at peleschuk.d@blastmagazine.com
Articles by Daniel Peleschuk:
April 22, 2009With this photo essay from the 2009 Boston Marathon, Blast begins a regular photo feature from contributing editor Daniel Peleschuk
August 11, 2008KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces have advanced further into Georgian territory in the country’s northwest separatist enclave of Abkhazia, where reports say their forces have crossed the breakaway republic’s border and are occupying a town in Georgia proper. [...]
August 10, 2008KYIV, Ukraine — In a brazen maneuver that has ignited an international military conflict, Russia late last week sent 150 tanks over its border into neighboring Georgia’s separatist territory of South Ossetia, prompting Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili to declare a 15-day state of war with Russia. [...]
May 1, 2008Boston tattooer Natan Lin’s multi-personality complex
March 3, 2008An interview with art gallery-owner Colin Rhys about his life and trade.
February 24, 2008February 24th is here. This year, the Academy Awards are celebrating their 80th season of turning a blind eye to the deserving films and, well, awarding the lame-os. And although he’s still considered the barometer for film quality standards, Oscar will surely be back this year with his latest disappointments, when he’ll send those “should-have-beens” [...]
November 10, 2007Norman Mailer, arguably the most critical and influential literary figure of the 20th century, died today of renal failure. He was 84.
Throughout the course of his illustrious career, Mailer was twice awarded the Pulitzer Prize, and won the National Book Award. His flair and demeanor cemented him as one of the most celebrated authors in [...]
Ingmar Bergman, modern cinema’s most masterful screenwriter and director, died peacefully in his sleep on July 30. He was 89.
Although widely unknown to younger film-viewing generations, Bergman’s films were hailed by peers and critics alike as some of the most artful and genius work to have ever been recorded on film. His repertoire of over [...]
You can just feel that yellow-hot heat coming around the corner, right down Evergreen Terrace.
The Simpsons Movie is fast-approaching, and you’d better be ready for an all-out onslaught of unbearably cheesy gimmicks. This is just another one of them.
Simpsonizeme.com, a site recently birthed by Fox and Burger King, allows curious visitors–those with tons of free [...]
Liz Claiborne, one of the most prominent and accomplished fashion icons of the 20th century, died June 26th after a 10-year battle with a rare form of cancer. She was 78.
Claiborne left behind a legacy that includes the multi-billion dollar Liz Claiborne Inc., one of the most successful and recognized fashion companies in the world. [...]
If you ever need any career advice, look no further than to Robert Earl.
His words? “Just go for it, man.”
The 38-year-old former TV personality recently kicked off his very own clothing line, Robert Earl Couture, based in La Jolla, Calif., under that very motto.
Robert Earl Couture is-–now, at least-–a line of limited run T-shirts for [...]
Concert review, May 25: “By the end of their set, the band had finished something which they had only 40 minutes earlier created: an almost illegally entertaining local show that shed a glimmer of massive future potential.”
May 1, 2007Movie review: Do you really believe?
May 1, 2007The wild road rage of the Gumball 3000 road rally has zipped into the fashion world.
Seven-time Gumball 3000 champion, Alexander Roy, has launched a new line of European racing-inspired jackets fit for those of us who can’t stomach the action of an intercontinental rally race but want the look of one.
The jackets are the real [...]
David Halberstam, one of the most well-respected and influential journalists of the 20th century, died on April 23. He was 73.
Mr. Halberstam was best known for his reporting on the Vietnam War for the New York Times, as well as the extraordinarily well-received books he wrote, including The Best and the Brightest and The [...]
May 1, 2007Big news for journalists, both citizens and staffers: On April 3, just two days after a Blast Magazine article profiling his incarceration and amongst growing pressure from all around, San Francisco-based journalist, Josh Wolf, was released from federal prison after spending 226 days in incarceration for refusing to testify about an anarchist demonstration he covered.
Wolf, [...]
One of Sony Pictures’ latest releases on DVD and Blu-Ray is “The Pursuit of Happyness,” released on March 27.
The film features Academy Award nominee Will Smith playing real-life stock broker Chris Gardner in a heartwarming story of a single father defying the odds and raising a son by himself under the toughest of financial circumstances. [...]
Any serious music buff will tell you that a band’s second album is a make or break-type deal, especially if that band’s first release amassed enormous amounts of critical and commercial acclaim.
In the case of the Arcade Fire, I think it’s safe to say that their sophomore effort, Neon Bible, will make–or rather continue to [...]
Just when I thought I was a bit off-tilt for buying a bundle of old Sega Genesis games off Craigslist, in comes 24 Hours on Craigslist on DVD.
I feel relatively ordinary now.
Throughout the 80-minute film, the viewer is exposed to the hilariously unfortunate, true stories of a drag queen searching for a Led Zeppelin cover [...]
Pack up those tube socks, short shorts, waist belts and any other retro fashion paraphernalia you may have. This year, the 80s are out, and the military is in.
Picture this: you’re on a reconnaissance patrol; it’s dark. There are bright lights flashing all over and noises going off everywhere, but you’ve got your eye set [...]
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