Orson Scott Card and False Equivalence
I still can’t quite wrap my head around the fact that the same author who wrote such beautiful reflections on the need for empathy, seeing the humanity in those marked Continue Reading →
Category Archives: TV/Film
Tony Stark’s Demons Are Staying in the Bottle After All
The “Demon in a Bottle” storyline is arguably the seminal plot arc of the Iron Man comics and Tony Stark’s character. So naturally after two highly successful movies in the Continue Reading →
Revisited: Actress Elisabeth Sladen passes away at 65
(This entry originally appeared on my previous blog, Magpies Marbles, on April 19, 2011. Given that the anniversary of Ms. Sladen’s death is today and the popularity of her character, Sarah Continue Reading →
Third Time’s a Charm: A review of Doctor Who S7, Ep6, “The Bells of St. John” [WARNING: SPOILERS]
Just so you’re aware, this review contains: “The Bells of St. John” – written by Steven Moffat, directed by Colm McCarthy It’s been three months and seven days since the Continue Reading →
Thank you, Roger Ebert
I’ve never been fortunate enough to meet Roger Ebert, but I grew up watching him and Gene Siskel review movies on Sneak Previews on WTTW Chicago, which predated the success they Continue Reading →