Sep 30, 2017 Reading Weekend Reads: The Terminator’s Back, Star Trek & Religion, Movie Theatres Suck, Silicon Valley Silliness Also: Amazon’s new sci-fi titles, The Prisoner, VidAngel, Donald Trump takes on the NFL, Facebook and Russia, and much more.
Sep 26, 2017 Movies Get Ready for Blade Runner 2049 With These Three Shorts Denis Villeneuve commissioned shorts by directors Luke Scott and Shinichirō Watanabe to set the stage for his sequel.
Sep 26, 2017 Movies TV October 2017’s Best Streaming Titles: Donnie Darko, Patton Oswalt, Stranger Things, Kill Bill & Lots of Godzilla Coming soon: Twisted time travel, more Voltron, another trip to the Upside Down, the Man With No Name, ninjas, and lots of kaijū craziness.
Sep 22, 2017 Music On Celestial Archive, Jay Tholen Finds Joy and Security in God’s Sovereignty (Review) Tholen’s first album in four years finds him pondering marriage, being an artist, and the mysteries of God’s divine will.
Sep 19, 2017 Best of Opus Music From Industrial Noise to Serene Ambience: Exploring vidnaObmana’s Early Years Dirk Serries’ acclaimed ambient project underwent some pretty dramatic shifts as evidenced by these early recordings.
Sep 15, 2017 Reading Weekend Reads: (Dis)Trusting Facebook, Silicon Valley Backlash, Netflix’s Atypical, Pizza Hut Nostalgia & more Also: Artificial intelligence and “gaydar,” popular Star Trek episodes, Hollywood’s decline, Asian shoegaze, and imagining aliens.
Sep 14, 2017 Anime I Would Definitely Watch a Crest of the Stars Remake Hiroyuki Morioka’s space opera boasts impressive world-building, complex storylines, and a realistic approach to space combat.
Sep 8, 2017 Reading Weekend Reads: Japan Needs Ninjas, DuckTales & Family, Google’s Evil(?), Andrei Tarkovsky’s Stalker & more Also: Netflix and Facebook know a lot about you, revisiting U2’s POP, finding God in the eclipse, Trump’s effect on American Christianity, and nostalgic web design.
Sep 5, 2017 Technology Thanks to A-ha’s “Take On Me,” I Finally See Augmented Reality’s Potential This is truly a brave new world in which we live.
Sep 2, 2017 Music Cloakroom’s Time Well Is an Otherworldly Blend of Shoegaze Bliss & Metal Riffs (Review) These songs move in directions that are more interesting than the simple “shoegaze + metal” equation implies.