Trumptatorship 4: Speech, Free & Otherwise [Updated Below]This is the 4th in a series of articles covering Donald Trump’s efforts to end liberal democracy in the United States and replace it with…Jun 13Jun 13
Conjuring THE VAMPIRE’S GHOST (1945)For a brief period in the mid-1940s, Republic Pictures — then a Poverty Row studio that became best known for its top-shelf cliffhanger…Jun 5Jun 5
Resurrecting HOUSE OF FRANKENSTEIN 1997Cinemarchaeology Dept. — In 1997, NBC aired a mini-series remake of Universal’s 1944 HOUSE OF FRANKENSTEIN. It’s little-remembered today…Jun 1Jun 1
Trumptatorship 3: Gangster Government [Updated Below]This is the 3rd in a series of articles covering Donald Trump’s efforts to end liberal democracy in the United States and replace it with…Apr 7Apr 7
Trumptatorship 2: Of Enemies, Alien & Domestic [Updated Below]This is the 2nd in a series of articles covering Donald Trump’s efforts to end liberal democracy in the United States and replace it with…Mar 28Mar 28
Trumptatorship 1: The CrisisEarlier this month on Bluesky, MSNBC’s Chris Hayes wrote this of Donald Trump:Mar 23Mar 23
Avianventurer: The Early Evolution of the FalconComics Comments Dept. — Back in September, I put together a series of posts for my “Comic Cult” group about the evolution of the Falcon…Feb 14Feb 14
Dem Bones 2024: Autopsy of a ChoiceWell, Donald Trump has been reelected and even for a committed anti-alarmist like myself, there’s no way to sugarcoat the pill: It’s a…Nov 11, 2024Nov 11, 2024
Putting Right “The BLADE RUNNER Scene Everyone Gets Wrong”Over at “Eyebrow Cinema,” a Youtube channel I’ve sometimes watched, I came across a new essay by Daniel Simpson, its proprietor, regarding…Sep 23, 2024Sep 23, 2024