New Subscriber Playlist: “It’s Gonna Be Alright”
Subscribers can listen to a collection of songs that’ll help start 2023 off on an encouraging note.
Featured Entries
Into the Manifold: Exploring the Philosophical Sci-Fi of David Zindell’s Neverness Novels
With striking imagery, heady metaphysics, and meandering plots, David Zindell presented a fascinating (and frustrating) vision of the distant future.
January 2023’s Best Streaming Titles: Black Dynamite, Star Wars: The Bad Batch, Ghostbusters, Empire Records, The Raid 2
Kung fu treachery, Clone Force 99, Ecto-1, Rex Manning Day, pencak silat, and more.
We Should Rejoice by Lee Bozeman (Review)
These remnants from the upcoming Luxury album are subdued, synth-heavy compositions exploring spiritual matters.
Fixing the iOS Toolbar Overlap Issue with CSS Viewport Units
A new CSS feature can fix a mobile layout issue that’s annoyed web developers for years.
New Subscriber Playlist: “It’s Gonna Be Alright”
Subscribers can listen to a collection of songs that’ll help start 2023 off on an encouraging note.
Into the Manifold: Exploring the Philosophical Sci-Fi of David Zindell’s Neverness Novels
With striking imagery, heady metaphysics, and meandering plots, David Zindell presented a fascinating (and frustrating) vision of the distant future.
Concerning Hyperlinks
Because of their ubiquity, it can be easy to overlook certain best practices when adding hyperlinks to your website.
“Respite” by Anita Tatlow and Be Still the Earth
A delightful ambient piece filled with dreamy vocals and fluttering soundscapes.
Opus in Numbers (2022 Edition)
2022 saw some slight improvements over 2021 as I consolidated all of my online writing onto the site.
My Cultural Diet for December 2022: The English, Trevor Noah, Italian Runzas
A quick rundown of last month’s cultural experiences.
My Favorite Posts From 2022
These posts from last year best exemplify what I’m trying to achieve here on Opus.
January 2023’s Best Streaming Titles: Black Dynamite, Star Wars: The Bad Batch, Ghostbusters, Empire Records, The Raid 2
Kung fu treachery, Clone Force 99, Ecto-1, Rex Manning Day, pencak silat, and more.
My Favorite Songs From 2022: Asunojokei, LN, Ronnie Martin, Steve Roach, Sally Shapiro & More
This year brought blackgaze, somber dream-pop, sacred synth-pop, ambient masterworks, italo disco, and so much more.
New Subscriber Playlist: “Close and Sacred”
Subscribers can listen to a selection of songs from Low, one of my favorite bands of all time. (In memory of Mimi Parker.)
How good is a “good” password?
You’re supposed to make your passwords super-long and super-random, but why?
My 2023 Video Games Outlook: Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, The Expanse, Starfield & More
Just a few of the video games that I’m looking forward to in 2023.
Review Roundup: Rian Johnson’s Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Critics respond to the latest whodunit from writer/director Rian Johnson, starring Daniel Craig.
My 2023 Books Outlook: Gregg Hurwitz, S. A. Chakraborty, John Scalzi & More
Just a few of the books that I’m looking forward to in 2023.
My 2023 TV Outlook: The Mandalorian, Loki, Severance, Ted Lasso & More
Just a few of the TV shows that I’m looking forward to in 2023.
My 2023 Movie Outlook: Cocaine Bear, Across the Spider-Verse, Oppenheimer, Dune: Part Two & More
Just a few of the movies that I’m looking forward to in 2023.
My 2023 Music Outlook: The Cure, Depeche Mode, Everything but the Girl & More
Just a few of the musical releases that I’m looking forward to in 2023.