Failing again. Failing better.
The trailer for “The Great Gatsby” was released today. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan, and Tobey Maguire, it’s directed by Baz Lurhmann. Check it out. What do you think? I mean, it’s clearly got Baz Lurhmann written all over it. The parties look like “Moulin Rouge” and the tangled love story looks like “Romeo +…
Neil Gaiman recently gave the commencement address at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. If you are interested in becoming an artist or a freelancer of any sort, go pour yourself a cup of coffee and watch this video. There. Don’t you feel better about your career choices? Two out of three isn’t impossible.…
Season 2 of “The Walking Dead” ended with quite a few big reveals. If you are a fan of the comic books, you know just how big. If not, you can only guess. To help you guess, check out this teaser: Michonne, the Governor, the prison? This is going to be a great season. Dark,…
First, let me say that my first Nebula Awards Weekend was amazing. I want to thank the SFWA (Science Fiction Writers Association), particularly Ms. Peggy Rae Sapienza, Mr. Steven Silver, and all the volunteers. This was a great event, and if you have a chance to go to a future Nebula Awards Weekend, I highly…
I’m a big fan of Daniel Craig as James Bond. He’s more rough and tumble. He gets hurt. He’s not slick like Pierce Brosnan’s Bond–that gets boring. If there’s no risk of getting hurt, what’s the point? It’s like many Superman comics. But I digress. Check out the trailer. I wasn’t particularly impressed with the…