Persistence of Memory
My nine-year-old has a really hard time processing the fact that the world does not…
Year of the Month – EARLY SPRING
Dozens of white shirts depart the homes of husbands, dissatisfied wives, to return to work,…
I Don’t Even Own a TV
There are certain phrases that are not only intended to shut down conversation but are…
Taco Break: Internal References
One of my favourite moments in Inglourious Basterds is in Chapter Four: Operation Kino. Sgt Stiglitz has…
Talk to the Animals
The concept of talking to the animals is not exactly a new one. It features…
The Ur-Version
In 1981, season 10 episode 2 of M*A*S*H featured an already-thirty-year-old Joe Pantoliano as a…
Lunch Links: AN EYEFUL OF SOUND
An Eyeful of Sound (2010) dir. Samantha Moore “I don’t know if you’ve ever heard…
Tony Stark, Antagonist
An antagonist in literature is not, in fact, a villain. An antagonist is one who…
Taco Break: This Sucks (by Miller)
At some point, we are taught that we need to explain. To say why you…
Head Canon
After attempting to arrest Hung Pak and Doo Pak, the mayor and chief of police…