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March is Women’s History Month, and to close out the month here is one of its great moments: Link: https://youtu.be/DhT3syDBEn4 (Black history has its own great moments as well, such as this.) by … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: March 2017
Dictators of awesome power such a Genghis Khan were sometimes known for the great furry hats that proclaimed their authority. Here are worthy decrees from such a hat, many of them just the sort of thing we can all get … Continue reading
The film begins with David Hartman, playing an expert on Nordic history and archaeology, summoned to the home of a wealthy British industrialist (Donald Sinden). It seems Sinden’s estranged son had gone missing in the Arctic but some evidence has … Continue reading
Apologies for bringing this up again, but I wanted to make sure I put this here for reference. Maybe I’m naïve, but I think that if more people had been aware of Trump’s “University” Trump would never have won the … Continue reading
The main characters really existed and really did most of this stuff in the early years of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. David Pakouz (played by Miles Teller) was a 20-something massage therapist barely scraping by in Miami Beach. … Continue reading
The folks at Corridor Digital parody the film John Wick using Nerf weapons: Link: https://youtu.be/9MrnAJsxL8c Here’s some behind-the-scenes stuff if you’re interested: Link: https://youtu.be/UGwphKjAhew by … Continue reading
As everybody says, this is really an Avengers movie, though Captain America is the protagonist, and like the previous Captain America film it touches intelligently on some serious subjects, including unintended civilian deaths and whether dangerously powerful superheroes should act … Continue reading
A few days after the 2016 election, Senator Bernie Sanders appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and made some thoughtful comments about goals for the Democrats and the future. At the time it wasn’t clear what Trump would … Continue reading
This is something like a mix of the X-Men and Harry Potter. Asa Butterfield plays a troubled kid who grew up hearing tall tales from this grandfather (Terence Stamp) about spending World War II in a Welsh orphanage whose residents … Continue reading
Updated 2017 March 28: Despite a number of last-second amendments added in a failed effort to attract support from the far-right House Freedom Caucus, opposition to the Trumpcare bill continued to grow and the vote was postponed Thursday and canceled … Continue reading