Science Fiction, Television
TV: Dimension 404 (Season 1)
The gut-punching bleakness of brilliant SF anthology series Black Mirror may leave some viewers seeking a lighter, breezier alternative.…
August 14, 2017-
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TelevisionConfronting the Future Through the Past
Over the past several weeks I caught up on season three of Downton Abbey and season five of Mad…
March 3, 2013 -
TelevisionStray Thoughts on Stereotypes in Television
I don’t always write up casual viewing, but recently the past several months of accumulated background noise has got…
December 14, 2011 -
Comedy, Spies, Television, ThrillerA Pilot Sampler
I’m at a point now where I’m not actively looking for new TV shows to follow. There just isn’t…
September 26, 2011 -
Comedy, FilmFilm: Peep World
Wow, what a colossal waste of talent. Peep World (2010) is an ensemble comedy full of talented actors, but…
September 4, 2011 -
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, TelevisionTube Update
I’ve been following more shows lately than I’ve taken the time to blog about, so it’s time for another…
May 8, 2011 -
Fiction, Games, History, Hockey, Life, Television, WritingCatching Up
I just noticed I’m on pace for my least productive blogging month since I launched this site two Januarys…
November 6, 2010 -
Music, Science Fiction, Spies, TelevisionSome Recent Media Consumption
It’s been a busy few weeks, slowing my usually rampant listening, reading, and viewing efforts, but I have been…
February 16, 2010 -
Comedy, Science Fiction, TelevisionNew Shows & Episodes
Some random viewing notes from the past several days: I didn’t exactly dislike the pilot for FlashForward, but I…
September 29, 2009