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• Book Excerpt: Fun & Games – David Michael Slater

  

  Today David Michael Slater, author of Fun Games, stops by to share an excerpt from his book. Excerpt from Fun Games My friends and I were in ninth grade. Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Film Review: Do The Right Thing

  

  About Do The Right Thing (1989)Spike Lee’s study of racial tensions takes place on the hottest day of the year in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, Ne... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Game Review: Captain Planet

  Review: Captain Planet (Amiga) When my brother and I first received an Amiga as a Christmas present it came with a boxed set of dozens of games. Amongst the... Read more

  Posted on 04 September 2013 GAMING

• Film Review: It’s Kind of a Funny Story

  

  About It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010)Adapted from Ned Vizzini’s 2006 novel, It’s Kind of a Funny Story tells the story of burnt-out teenager Craig (Keir... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Book Excerpt: Travelplan – Ryan Astaphan

  

  Today Ryan Astaphan stops by to share an excerpt from his book, Travelplan. Excerpt from Travelplan After a successful day in London, I was brimming with... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Film Review: Five Minutes of Heaven

  

  About Five Minutes of Heaven (2009)THE PAST IS NEVER DEAD, IN FACT IT ISNT EVEN PAST In 1975, 11-year old Catholic Joe Griffin witnessed the killing of his... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Book Review: Hollywood & Hitler 1933-1939 – Thomas Doherty

  

  About Hollywood Hitler (2013) The abundance of WWII-era documentaries and the huge cache of archival footage that has emerged since 1945 make it seem as if... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Book Review: Reproductive Politics – Rickie Solinger

  

  About Reproductive Politics (2013) The term “reproductive politics” was coined by feminists in the 1970s to describe contemporary Roe v. Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Game Review: Final Fight

  Review: Final Fight (Amiga) I remember waiting one year for Christmas to come round. I was so excited because I’d asked my father for the Amiga version of... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Film Review: Rubberneck

  

  About Rubberneck (2012)A brief fling triggers a horrific course of events when Paul’s obsession with a beautiful co-worker spirals out of control in this tense... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Rapid Reviews: Weaponized, The Borgias, The Book of Woe

  As an avid reader, I sometimes have to weigh up whether I want to review a book after reading or jump straight into my next wordy adventure. Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Book Excerpt: Let It Be – Chad Gayle

  

  Today Chad Gayle stops by to share an excerpt from his book, Let It Be. Excerpt from Let It Be One After 909 When my brother was ten years old, he almost... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Film Review: Swamp Zombies

  

  About Swamp Zombies (2005)A chief physician at a large metropolitan hospital is formulating a serum to resurrect recently deceased patients. Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Game Review: Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty

  

  About Metal Gear Solid 2 (2001)A stealth action video game directed by Hideo Kojima, developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Japan and published by Konami fo... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2013 GAMING, TECH

• Film Review: 50/50

  

  About 50/50 (2011)Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Seth Rogen team up to beat the odds in a film that Rolling Stone calls achingly hilarious and heartfelt. Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Film Review: Awake

  

  About Awake (2007) Medical thriller starring Hayden Christensen and Jessica Alba. 22-year old Clay Beresford (Christensen) has a successful career with a capita... Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Film Review: Catfish

  

  About Catfish (2010) Directors Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman are young New York media types who document their lives as a matter of course. Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Film Review: 21

  

  About 21 (2008) Slick casino scam tale based on Ben Mezrich’s book ‘Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Film Review: Night of the Living Dead

  

  About Night of the Living Dead (1968) George A. Romero’s low-budget horror classic. One quiet morning, Barbara (Judith O’Dea) and Johnny’s (Russell Streiner)... Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• Film Review: Lantana

  

  About Lantana (2001) In present-day Sydney, Sonja Zat (Kerry Armstrong) visits her therapist Valerie (Barbara Hershey) and expresses concerns that her... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2013 ENTERTAINMENT