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I first read The Left Hand of Darkness in Middle School. I guess I was twelve or maybe thirteen. I didn’t understand it. Let me be clear, I enjoyed the novel – quite a bit actually – and I understood [...]

BREAKING NEWS: Sauron, the lord of darkness – also known as the Necromancer – long thought dead has reappeared over Antarctica. Using his go-to guise of a large disembodied eye, Sauron has been seen gathering followers from the surrounding area. [...]

The biggest news in Doctor Who-dom is of course the casting of a woman as the Doctor. Gasp, gasp – you ruined my childhood now all my memories are ruined because you got female all over them. How will I [...]

2017 is officially over and frankly, good riddance. Among the vast amount of awful this past year brought we saw a once lauded political institution (know colloquially as “The United States”) become a world-wide punchline and a seemingly endless stream [...]

This post was originally published on May 26, 2015  Remember that time Jack Kirby’s art helped rescue six hostages in Iran? If you’ve seen the film Argo you should.  If you missed that part you can be forgiven, the details [...]

This post was originally published on February 25, 2015  If you’re reading this and you are wondering who Jack Kirby is you obviously don’t read comics. Kirby is one of the most influential artists and creators in the genre, ever. [...]