Jun 28, 2017 Religion The Value of Valuing Your Church’s Kids Show your church’s kids that they matter to the church body as a whole.
Jun 28, 2017 Movies Could The Foreigner be Jackie Chan’s darkest film yet? Chan is another father possessing a “very particular set of skills” in this film by Martin Campbell.
Jun 25, 2017 Music Lingua Ignota’s All Bitches Die Tackles Misogyny and Abuse with Brutal Electronic Music (Review) While certainly not everyone’s cup of tea, I consider this one of 2017’s most fascinating and compelling albums.
Jun 23, 2017 Reading Weekend Reads: Superstore’s Humanizing Effect, Craigslist’s Ugly-but-Effective Design, Roadside Monument’s Return, One Punch Man & More Also: The best good bad movies, a new “Robotech” comic, how SEO ruins websites, and more “Wonder Woman” goodness.
Jun 22, 2017 Movies Derek Yee’s Sword Master Is an Underwhelming CGI Spectacle (Review) This CGI-filled remake of 1977’s Death Duel never quite reaches the martial arts heights to which it so clearly aspires.
Jun 18, 2017 Anime Movies Studio Ghibli Fest 2017 An excellent opportunity to see some of the greatest and most beloved animated films of all time.
Jun 17, 2017 Movies Review Round-Up: Edgar Wright’s Baby Driver Critics say Baby Driver is filled with the sort of vibe and energy we’ve come to love and expect from Edgar Wright.
Jun 17, 2017 Reading Reading: Musical Artificial Intelligence, Daniel Tiger, Anime for Adults, Ben Sasse & More Also: Cuba’s Netflix, pre-Tolkien fantasy epics, anime samurai apologetics, and conservatives vs. Julius Caesar.
Jun 15, 2017 Music In Rotation: The Clientele, Landing, The Daysleepers, Psychic Temple (Review) Dreamy autumnal pop, spaced-out slowcore, The Smiths get a shoegaze makeover, and some gorgeous psychedelic pop.
Jun 11, 2017 Nerdery Random Nerdery: Black Panther, Adam West RIP, Bioware’s Anthem & Netflix’s Godzilla Anime The latest Marvel superhero teaser, the death of a comic book icon, Bioware’s next original title, and the big G gets animated.
Jun 10, 2017 Reading Weekend Reads: Wonder Woman, Studio Ghibli’s Theme Park, Cowboy Bebop, Bernie Sanders, Christianity’s Decline & More Also: The decline of Contemporary Christian Music, Google Chrome’s ad blocker, Harvard and online privacy, and conspiracy theories of the Left.
Jun 9, 2017 Music Homecoming by Sorrow Plagues (Review) Sorrow Plagues’s blend of black metal and shoegaze contains a few sonic surprises along the way.
Jun 5, 2017 Music Roadside Monument Returns After 15 Years, Still Awesome as Ever The reunited trio’s performance of “My Hands Are Thermometers” will probably be the highlight of my week.
Jun 5, 2017 Music Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs by Marty Robbins (Review) Marty Robbins’ music presents an idealized, but never schmaltzy vision of the American West. Plus, he has a voice for the ages.
Jun 2, 2017 Reading Reading: OK Computer, the Perfect Schwarzenegger Film, Katsuhiro Otomo, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Silicon Valley vs. Grilled Cheese & More Also: The beauty of storms, the GIF turns 30, a history of snake handling, call-out culture toxicity, and killing iTunes.
Jun 1, 2017 Movies TV The Best Streaming Titles for June 2017 Vietnam War epics, Disney’s Polynesian musical, wrestling ladies, Muay Thai mayhem, a Rat Pack remake, and more.