Archive
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4 Webcomics with which to Coldly Murder Your Productivity
Plume (Fantasy/Supernatural) One of the very first webcomics I read, Plume is the story of Vesper Grey, a young woman living in the early 1800s…
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Review of Wychman Road by Ben Berman Ghan
It’s an age-old question, one that has embedded itself in the consciousness of humanity for as long as we can perceive, and that dares us…
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David Bowie and Alan Rickman in the Speculative World
January 2016 saw the loss of two great figures in the speculative world when David Bowie and Alan Rickman passed away within days of each…
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When You’re Always the Little Guy: What Makes Mouse Guard a Fundamentally Human Story
What defines our humanity? For ages, we’ve seen ourselves as different and unique in the animal kingdom and above the “wild beasts” in many ways.…
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We’re Walking in the Air: Tracing the Snowy Tracks of Sentient Snowmen
“We’re walking in the air, we’re floating in the moonlit sky.” (“Walking in the Air” from The Snowman, 1982) From The Snowman (1978, 1982), the…
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Just Peace: Ambitious Politics in Doctor Who
Yes, in this post I will be discussing specific scenes. Yes, there will be spoilers. Doctor Who is an awesome show; you don’t need me…
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The Never-Melting Magic of The Night Circus
Some books are best read under specific conditions. Some must be read while you’re in a certain mindset or at a particular point in time.…
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Larger than Life: A review of Syfy’s The Expanse
If there’s one thing you can say about Syfy’s new show The Expanse (broadcast on Space for us lucky Canadians, eh), it’s that it doesn’t…
The Spectatorial 