Infinity Bore
I’ve been mulling over The Avengers: Infinity War for the past few days, and I am ready to offer some evaluative...
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the Studio and the Church
On Twitter, Ross Douthat tells me that in Hail, Caesar! — a movie I dearly love — “The studio is the church, a...
two kinds of world-building
The builders of fictional worlds, in science fiction and fantasy, come in two chief types, the meticulous and the...
more on speed
A bit of a follow-up to this post, and to brutus’s comment on it (which you should read) as well: My friend Matt...
Tony Stark and the view from above
Many people writing about the new Captain America: Civil War have commented on what seems to them a fundamental irony...
a few words on Age of Ultron
A few random thoughts about Avengers: Age of Ultron: It’s fun. It needed two fewer massive battle set-pieces. James...
the desolation of Peter Jackson
My son and I went to see The Dissolution of Smog The Desecration of Snog The Desolation of Smaug today. I am...
old man Jacobs
Following the lead of Old Man Stewart here, I’m going to take a moment shake my fist at Bill Simmons.I needed...
asciimeo
Speaking of text patterns, how about these beautiful videos in text? And note the related iPhone app. (Hat tip to Matt...