Category: Arts & Entertainment
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Literacy 2021: Call for suggestions
Back in 2008, I resolved to read 26 books by the end of the year. I didn’t even make it halfway. (It looks like I made an abortive attempt to try again in 2010, but stopped after one book. I suspect that was the year of a family emergency that threw off all my plans).…
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The Shape of The Sentence Is Death (Literacy 2021: Book 5)
Thoughts on the second book in Anthony Horowitz’s self-referential murder mystery series (mild spoilers)
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Tuesday Tune Two-Fer: 1984 Anti-Eroticism
I’m still not exactly sure how any of us survived being teenagers in the 1980s.
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Captain America and the Pledge of Allegiance
Why The Falcon and the Winter Soldier worked for me, even though its finale didn’t
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The Ironically-Named Universal Studios
Reconsidering my opinions about theme parks that treat me like I’m too fat to visit them
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My Dragons Are More Sophisticated Than Your Super-Heroes
Responding to dumb ideas that refuse to die, and how it all relates to The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
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“The Fifth Key is Capitalism”
Disney announced a change that affected “The Disney Look,” and the reactions have been everything I expected and lots more that I should’ve expected
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Semi-New Song Sunday: Lord Huron
Lord Huron’s ominous and atmospheric music may not need such an elaborate framing device, but I’ll allow it
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The Falcon and the Winter Soldier: Sleeper Agent
Four episodes into The Falcon and the Winter Solider, and it’s finally won me over