Failing again. Failing better.
The final “Man of Steel” trailer was released. It gives us a longer glimpse at Jor-El and his hopes and dreams for his son, Kal-El/Clark/Superman. We also get more of a feel for Jonathan Kent, Lois Lane, and even a bit more of General Zod. Check it out. While I thought the previous trailers had…
Both my sister and I married people from Boston, so we have a lot of family and friends in the area. But even if you have no direct connections to Boston, I’m sure that you, like me–like many of us–spent much of yesterday watching the news, refreshing Twitter and various other web pages, and/or listening…
Over the weekend, a few trailers and teasers were released. The first is the trailer for the next Hunger Games movie, “Catching Fire.” Here it is. While I read the books, I liked each subsequent book less. I seem to remember that the first movie removed a lot of the politics of the book, despite…
Wired posted an article “written by the psychiatrists of Broadcast Thought—H. Eric Bender, M.D., Praveen R. Kambam, M.D., and Vasilis K. Pozios, M.D.—and the attorneys of Law and the Multiverse, James E. Daily and Ryan M. Davidson, who recently collaborated on a panel at WonderCon entitled ‘Not Guilty by Reason of Zombification? Law and Forensic…
Once upon a time, a lot of people got their fictional stories through serialized installments. In fact, this was how many people read Dickens. But over time, this has faded. Heck, many forms of short fiction were on the decline, as evidenced by the shuttering of many short fiction magazines. But like many things, the…