Monthly Maunder: June 2019

5 Jun 201910 Jun 2019

So, I recently saw Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, and...well...I kinda can't stop thinking about it. It was soinfinity good. Just. So. Good. It was far more earnest and heartfelt than…

Totally 90s: Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion*

20 Mar 201925 Mar 2019

Welcome the next installment of my year-long look back at a decade defined by its extremes. Rap versus grunge; mullets versus pixies; Saved by the Bell versus NYPD Blue –…

Totally 90s: “It’s the 90s!”

6 Mar 201911 Mar 2019

Welcome the next installment of my year-long look back at a decade defined by its extremes. Rap versus grunge; mullets versus pixies; Saved by the Bell versus NYPD Blue –…

Totally 90s: “Star Trek: Generations”

20 Feb 201925 Feb 2019

Welcome the next installment of my year-long look back at a decade defined by its extremes. Rap versus grunge; mullets versus pixies; Saved by the Bell versus NYPD Blue –…

Dashing off some words about Solo: A Star Wars Story

7 Nov 201812 Nov 2018

With my recent viewing of Solo: A Star Wars Story, I think I’m finally up to date with all the movies in this new universe. (I think…?) As with the…

Dashing off some words about Star Wars: The Last Jedi

9 Jul 201812 Jul 2018

I wouldn't say that I enjoy being late to the party all the time, but let's face it. These days, with lots of pop culture things and stuff, if you're…

‘Idiocracy’ predictions that have not come true (and hopefully never will)

4 Sep 201712 Sep 2017

The following post originally appeared on Geek Force Network, March 14, 2014. (And goddamn if it doesn't hit weirdly close to home in our current times.) While I don’t mind…

Dashing off some words about Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

29 May 201726 May 2017

Good morning, folks, and happy Memorial Day! If that is a thing you celebrate. I'll be honest and say that I don't exactly celebrate the holiday as much as I…