I used to completely agree with that sentiment, back when I was younger. Now I’m nearly forty and my feelings on that sentiment have changed somewhat. I realized that I don’t mind it when a famous person actually says something sensible and thought-provoking,…

So my post on the cancellation of Ember Days by Alexandra Duncan has made some waves. It was posted on Free Republic and, of course, Bethany C Morrow herself has taken notice of it. She is, predictably, angry over it.…

UPDATE:  There have been some minor developments in this story, and I cleaned up the language for my Freepers.  Also, I had forgotten an archive link, so I added it. Another day, another cancellation in the YA literature world. This…

…And now you must lie in it. So, for those of you who have been reading my blog (all five of you), it’s been established that the left is flat out evil. A while ago…not even sure how long ago…

…According to the douchebag you see in the image above. So I was relaxing and messing around on YouTube when I saw the video below in my list of recommendations: The premise of the video, entitled “The Decline of the…

So I just got finished reading the following article at Quillette: Romance, Race, and Retribution – Quillette I “This is a crisis of epic proportions,” wrote an alarmed Romance Writers of America (RWA) board member on Christmas Eve as the…

This is kind of old news now, I know, but I figured I might as well say something about it, since I reviewed the script last year and all. Last month, it was announced that the movie The Hunt would…

So the news from last weekend is that the unnecessary and completely un-asked for reboot of Charlie’s Angels flopped hard. It took a mere $8 million on its opening day. That’s pretty bad, even for a film with a modest…

We all know the film industry has been hung up on making endless remakes and reboots, but the release of Terminator: Dark Fate has made me realize that not only is the film industry utterly bereft of creativity, they’re actively…