Jan 31, 2024 Politics Pop Culture Dear Conservatives: Taylor Swift Is Not Going to Ruin Democracy… Or the Super Bowl Regardless of what some right-wing and MAGA grifters are pushing on social media.
Jan 31, 2024 Miscellany Oh Alegreya, I Just Can’t Quit You In which I discuss my favorite typeface, courtesy of Juan Pablo del Peral and Huerta Tipográfica.
Jan 30, 2024 Web Development Create More Flexible CSS Layouts with the “:has()” Pseudo-Class The “:has()” pseudo-class can solve some unique design problems, resulting in more adaptive, even reactive website designs.
Jan 27, 2024 Literature Lone Wolf (Orphan X, Book Nine) by Gregg Hurwitz (Review) The ninth installment in the long-running Orphan X series of thrillers trades thrills for overwrought dialog and psychological baggage.
Jan 26, 2024 Anime Puparia by Shingo Tamagawa The dreamlike three-minute anime short took Tamagawa three years to produce and animate on his own.
Jan 26, 2024 Music The Sea of Memories by Pallers (Review) The Swedish duo’s only album is filled with polished arrangements and lush synth melodies.
Jan 18, 2024 Movies Netflix’s “Milestone Movies” Collection Celebrates Classic Films From 1974 The streaming giant celebrates a diverse collection of films that turn 50 this year.
Jan 17, 2024 Opus News New Subscriber Playlist: “Labrador Records” This month’s subscriber-only playlist and podcast episode celebrate the world’s finest purveyor of pop music.
Jan 16, 2024 Pop Culture Do we still need more Picard after Picard’s third season? It’s OK for stories to have definitive endings. Just ask Alan Moore.
Jan 16, 2024 Music “Terrace of Memories” by Terrace of Memories (Remastered) The 1992 collaboration between Black Tape For a Blue Girl and vidnaObmana was remastered last year.
Jan 14, 2024 Movies Watch the Trailer for Mogwai’s If the Stars Had a Sound The upcoming documentary chronicles the Scottish post-rock band’s decades-long career.
Jan 13, 2024 Music “Lento Levante” by LOVA Producer Davide Lovato gives the blissed out sounds of balearic house a funky upgrade.
Jan 13, 2024 Opus News Some Opus Updates for the New Year 2024 means a new domain and host, more privacy, and more efficient content management.
Jan 12, 2024 Technology NASA’s New “X” Plane Is Designed to Create Quieter Sonic Booms The X-59’s purpose is to help regulators reassess civilian supersonic travel.
Jan 11, 2024 Music “Peace Sign” by Ride The iconic shoegaze outfit returns with a new album and an in-your-face single.
Jan 9, 2024 Opus News Supporting Opus in 2024 If you enjoy reading Opus, then there are several ways that you can support my efforts.
Jan 8, 2024 Movies Jerry Lewis’s Infamous The Day the Clown Cried Will Finally See the Light of Day The controversial Holocaust film has remained locked away for over 50 years.
Jan 6, 2024 Music Abandonware by Roman à Clef (Review) Featuring members of A Sunny Day in Glasgow and Ice Choir, Roman à Clef’s 2015 debut is filled with dreamily literate indie-pop.
Jan 5, 2024 Opus News My Favorite Posts From 2023 These posts from last year best exemplify what I’m trying to achieve here on Opus.