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Book Review: ‘The Empire Striketh Back’ by Ian Doescher
The second entry in the Star Wars trilogy gets its Shakespearean adaptation.
Read More »Common Core Wars – The Empire State Strikes Back
The “rebel alliance” of teachers, principals, and parents have dared to challenge the empire's Common Core State Standards policy. May the force be with them.
Read More »From Gilgamesh to the Moon and Beyond: The Enduring Geekdom of Science Fiction
Science fiction is metaphor for a troubled world and a medium to give expression to the apprehensions we all feel as we advance into the unknown.
Read More »Salt Lake City’s First Comic Con a Force to Reckon With
Eighty thousand attended on Saturday along, with the promise of appearances by both William Shatner and Stan Lee.
Read More »Obama Losing Support on Syria – Send Dennis Rodman to Damascus Now!
It would be much better to be shooting basketballs in North Korea and Syria instead of bombs.
Read More »A-Rod, Braun, Bonds and Company – Nothing But The Hall of Infamy Awaits Them
A-Rod and all the stars who dared to take a syringe to their buttocks in name of performance cared little about the kids who love the game. They cared nothing about setting an example, about playing clean for the love of the game because they don’t love the game.
Read More »Movie Reboots Getting Awfully Redundant
The remakes, revivals, and re-imaginings will go on ad infinitum because, unfortunately, all things on heaven and earth that can be imagined can be re-imagined.
Read More »LA Film Fest – ‘Europa Report’
Europa Report is “hard” sci-fi. That means that its plot cannot be separated from the science involved. Does that mean Europa Report is nerdy or boring? Absolutely not.
Read More »TV Review: The Americans – “The Colonel”
The Americans delivers an exciting finale, with good surprises as well as dangerous ones.
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