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Review

Honest reviews of films, games, gadgets, and gear — what works, what doesn't, and who it's for.

Writing

Richard Wright: The Best American Haiku

With Haiku, a self-nurturing could begin, albeit so close to his own death. Wright offers his perspective, his own loneliness, and his own desire for wholeness within three simple lines of poetry, allowing us to know him intimately at his most vulnerable and his most human.

Essay

The Rose Within: A Personal Reflection on "The Little Prince"

"Trying to be witty leads to lying, more or less." - Antoine De Saint-Exupery Love, and compassion - which is really just a particularly important form of love - are concepts within The Little Prince - and we adults would do well to pay attention.

Books

Age of War: Review

There is only one terrible problem with Michael Sullivan’s books — once you finish one you go into a state of withdrawal to which there is…

Film

Almost There: Documentary as Life

Almost There brought up some interesting themes through its narrative that were complimented nicely by its relaxed artistic style, which…

Film

Ant-Man, A Dissection

The new Ant-Man film is out and I plan to write up a review on that soon. Before I write anything about the latest Marvel adventure…