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Friday, July 31, 2020

I read a fantasy that is just some Tolkien fan fiction published by Doubleday and once I got off my high horse I thoroughly enjoyed myself.

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Twenty years ago, I was unaware of this thing we call fan fiction. I would also say that I was an unkind reader, viciously defending the int...
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Wednesday, July 29, 2020

What are the Great Old Ones and why do they make such good fictional villains?

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There are a lot of fictional properties that contain lore about the Great Old ones, and all of them go back to H.P. Lovecraft's crea...
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Monday, July 27, 2020

When I heard Olivia de Havilland passed this weekend I was astonished by the many things that had happened during her long lifetime.

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Olivia de Havilland in 2018. She was already 102. Wow! Olivia de Havilland was an interesting person. And I don't mean "intere...
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Friday, July 24, 2020

Can We Have a Conversation about the Having Conversations Industrial Complex?

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Image taken from Jezebel and this article that talks about the Having Conversations Industrial Complex Yesterday, I learned a new term....
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Wednesday, July 22, 2020

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. is almost over and I'm grateful for the ride.

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This is the seventh and final season of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. , and it's been a terrific ride. It also has lasted far longer than I ...
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Monday, July 20, 2020

George A. Romero's magnum opus The Living Dead can be purchased on August 4th and I'm getting myself a copy.

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Daniel Kraus finished writing George Romero's magnum opus called The Living Dead , and it hits the shelves next month. If you don...
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Friday, July 17, 2020

The modern pandemic and America's response has made me believe in things that I'd previously thought couldn't happen.

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In reading Raymond E. Feist's Serpentwar Saga , in particular the book Rage of a Demon King , I realized that current events in our ...
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