December 2015 Archives

Reading: The ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Edition

A round-up of interesting ‘Star Wars’ articles, from the series’ relationship to Gnosticism to its relationship with millennials.

Though definitely flawed, The Force Awakens left me with a sense of wonder that lasted long after I left the theatre.

Sufjan reminds us to acknowledge the silly and the sublime during the Christmas season.

I’m already looking ahead to 2016’s musical offerings — and I like what I see.

Also: Living in a hologram, Halo’s storytelling shortcomings, Sanjay’s Super Team, and Star Wars economics.

Maybe someday, something will come along that matches Rdio’s simplicity and elegance, but I’m not holding my breath.