And now a word from Rod Serling
I put these on Facebook, but I figured they also rated a spot on the blog.
View ArticleHappy Thanksgiving Redux
No time with the holidays and NaNoWriMo to add something beyond the fact that I’m still alive, and repost this from a couple of years ago:
View ArticleExhibit #235 why Libertarians are the new hippies. . .
Progressives really get steamed when people point to the Tea Party and/or Libertarians as the spiritual successors to the last great anti-establishment mass movements of the 60s and 70s. To them I...
View ArticleThis is going on my iPod. . .
They’re called Utopian Riot, and I like them: Also, their other single:
View ArticleThe new phonebook’s here! The new phonebook’s here!
Actually, this, the final book in the Apotheosis Trilogy is here: Not this:
View Article5 remakes I would like to see
So there was this Ghostbusters remake/reboot that caused a lot of angst among various peoples. Since I’ve yet to see it (I’ll probably wait until it’s on Netflix.) I don’t have an opinion on it one way...
View ArticleFive Favorite Covers
I mentioned on Facebook that the best cover songs are ones that bring something new to the table. There’s something magical when an artist takes an existing song, does something radically different...
View ArticleA Ten Video Defense of Cultural Appropriation
“Cultural Appropriation” has reared it’s sombrero-sporting head in the literary community once again in another series of critiques and critiques of critiques and critiques of critiquing and those...
View ArticleLuke Cage— or what Marvel can learn from itself
I’m only five episodes into Luke Cage and I think I can say Marvel’s managed to hit it out of the park again. Like the prior two Netflix series, Daredevil and Jessica Jones, Luke Cage manages to draw...
View ArticleA playlist for the 2016 election…
This election is remarkable in that whoever wins will be absolutely loathed by a plurality of the populace, and distrusted by a majority. It is quite possible that on inauguration day our president...
View ArticleGoodbye, Joe.
This past Friday we had to say goodbye to my good friend Joe. When we got him, he was a three-year-old rescue who came with some issues, but also with a massive heart that wanted nothing more than to...
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