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Peacemaker’s Covert Conservatism

by | Mar 3, 2022 | Articles

Personally I’m boycotting John Cena, because how loudly and publicly he sucked communist China’s hammer and sickle, but professionally I watched the first season of Peacemaker, currently streaming on HBO. And I found it fascinating. Under all the sex, violence,...

Fire and Bone–Chapter 1

by | Feb 20, 2022 | News

To keep your appetite whetted, as I know it’s been a while, here’s the first chapter from Fire and Bone, the sequel to Bestiarii, which will be out later this year…   ONE The big black SUV glided to the curb and paused, like a large bird on a...

Dave Chappelle is The Mandalorian

by | Oct 30, 2021 | Articles

Okay, now that I’ve snagged your attention with the clickbait headline, hear me out, as I haven’t lost my mind. Everyone is saying that The Mandalorian is amazing, awesome, wonderful.  And it is very good, don’t get me wrong, but it’s not as good as everyone is saying...

The Movie Was Better Than The Book

by | Jul 23, 2021 | Articles

With the release date and running time of Denis Villeneuve’s version of Dune finally announced, along with the official trailer being released, I have been thinking about the book and movie together.  In the case of Dune, the only question is whether anybody, ever,...