May 27, 2018 Music 10 Defining Albums, #5: Fathom by Mortal (Review) Mortal was the first band that showed me that Christian bands could hold their own with secular artists.
May 27, 2018 Music 10 Defining Albums, #4: I Could Live in Hope by Low (Review) I was completely spellbound by Low’s stripped down, sparser-than-sparse sound.
May 27, 2018 Music 10 Defining Albums, #3: The Texas-Jerusalem Crossroads by Lift to Experience (Review) This album was a constant companion during a long period of heartbreak and doubt.
May 27, 2018 Music 10 Defining Albums, #2: What’s Going On by Marvin Gaye (Review) This is an album in which I still find peace, relief, and inspiration to this day.
May 27, 2018 Music 10 Defining Albums, #1: Wish by The Cure (Review) Put simply, no album feels more like high school to me, for better or worse, than Wish.
May 25, 2018 Nerdery Random Nerdery: The Expanse, The Lord of the Rings, Godzilla, Young Justice Amazon is saving good TV sci-fi and producing a massive new fantasy series, Godzilla faces his classic foes, and a great DC animated series returns.
May 23, 2018 TV June 2018’s Best Streaming Titles: Luke Cage, The Last Jedi, Lord of the Rings, Trainspotting, Babylon 5 & more Also: Nicolas Cage’s treasure protecting, Thor loses his hammer, Hellboy, Scottish drug addicts, and Michael Bay mayhem.
May 19, 2018 Reading Weekend Reads: Speed Racer, Church Misogyny, Cultural Appropriation, Boards of Canada, YouTube Rituals Also: The Avengers, The Tree of Life, Tor Lundvall, Hollywood sexism, soldiers and America, and Sam Harris’s tribalism.
May 12, 2018 Music In Rotation: Gang Gang Dance, Dirk Serries, Aseul, Damien Jurado (Review) Sleek ethereal pop, serene drones, South Korean dreampop, and lush indie-folk.
May 6, 2018 Technology Apple’s iMac Turns 20 In a single stroke, Apple made computers fun, vibrant, hip, and personable again.
May 5, 2018 Anime Movies Nerdery Random Nerdery: Batman Ninja, Awaken Akira, Godzilla A Japanese take on the Caped Crusader, fans pay homage to an iconic anime movie, and the Big G himself comes back to Netflix.
May 1, 2018 Best of Opus Movies Random Thoughts About Avengers: Infinity War and the Future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (Review) The Marvel Cinematic Universe reaches an apocalyptic milestone ten years in the making.