All Things To All People
Cover via Amazon This was written track-by-track as I first listened to This One’s for the Fellows: A Sonic Salute to The Young Fresh Fellows, a Young Fresh Fellows tribute album. Some of the things are kinda funny — considering that I…
Cover of I Know I Am, But What Are You? Samantha Bee’s long been one of my favorite Daily Show correspondents… which is more true than you may expect, since she’s been with the show forever. I think the only person on…
Cover of Pulling Rabbits Out of a Hat (Reis) Who don’t love Sparks? I suppose the folks who don’t know who Sparks are might not love Sparks, but that’s only because of plum ignorance. But REST EASY, reader — we’re here to…
Image via Wikipedia When I was a kid, my mom used to tell me that the reason people listened to what Siskel and Ebert had to say about movies, that the reason their opinions were relevant, was because, whatever their taste in…
The Top 10 Greatest Movies I Watched in 2010 1. Aerobicide (1986, David A. Prior) Members of a gym are being killed off by someone with a giant safety pin, and it may have something to do with a girl who was…
When one mentions “manga,” to the average passer-by, one is usually met with the question, “what is that?” Mention manga to the average American manga reader, you’ll likely hear mention of such series as Soul Eater or Negima!, or of such high-profile…
Image via Wikipedia One year at Halloween, when Field Marshall Stack and I were in high school, we went to his neighborhood, went to the closest 7/11, got as much candy as we could afford (which wasn’t much, as we didn’t have…
Image via Wikipedia The Comic Book Industry, and I, Grow Up by D.J. Sylvis For comic book fans, last week signalled the end of an era as the last few publishers abandoned the Comics Code Authority. It was actually an era…
Image via Wikipedia The setting is a ballroom, dark and perhaps sort of dingy — think the rave in Zion from the second Matrix movie, but the difference is that instead of the audience finding it unpleasant, the ravers are the ones…