Singing the Trend
Last week, I was looking through the Giant List of 1926 Copyrights, because of course…
Thou Art Translated
There is a phenomenon in anime called the fan sub. This is taking shows and…
Cooking Up Some Pop Culture
When I was a child, my parents had a tradition that they would buy us…
You Know, For Kids
Technically, Rashomon did not have a Rashomon plot. As in, the plot is not the…
Weird Pop Culture Cartoons
I am old enough to have watched Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids in its…
April Fooling
I really don’t like April Fools Day. It’s in part because I wasn’t a terribly…
Word of Mouth
You know, I’d say one of the reasons writers hate the “I have an idea…
So Much More Complicated Than Gatekeeping
I had originally planned to write for today about Martin Scorsese and his comments about…
We Pause
We’re not exactly cord-cutters, not least because our internet is cheaper when we bundle it…
A History of Blame
Some of you may remember my Seduction of the Innocent series. For those of you…