You can screw up plenty in your superhero movie… but not the CGI.I have a bit of curiosity about the art of CGI (see previous posts here, here, and here) and so, naturally, any post on the same showing up…May 10, 2022May 10, 2022
Got ourselves a good SCOTUS detective mystery!As predicted, a) Roe v Wade is history and b) all the Very Serious People on Twitter are treating Alito’s leaked decision like a bolt from…May 3, 2022May 3, 2022
On another Natco foundational textI’ve mentioned Josh Hammer as one of the most prominent fascist thought leaders. I’ve been remiss in not linking to his own essay on the…Apr 15, 2022Apr 15, 2022
Eulogy for my brotherMy bro passed away tonight. It was not sudden or unexpected. But it was not any less devastating.Dec 18, 20211Dec 18, 20211
Climate and the destiny of the species, part 2Creationists come up with many arguments in support of their religious beliefs, most silly, but a few quite clever. For example of the…Nov 11, 2021Nov 11, 2021
You guys could win with literally anyone but Trump. *Anyone* else.To put it mildly, people writing the obituaries of the Republican Party after the horrors of 1/6 were greatly mistaken. For as much as most…Nov 3, 2021Nov 3, 2021
We all have a cancel culture.The only debate is, who gets to decide who gets to be cancelled?Oct 25, 2021Oct 25, 2021
Medium: Steal This Feature! (also, bonus Sopranos-ending dithering)While reading a 2019 piece discussing the ending of the Sopranos, I came across this simple yet remarkable feature. Hovering over the…Oct 15, 2021Oct 15, 2021
Celebrity is tediously featureless. Real life is infinitely fascinating.Time for a personal rant!Aug 12, 2021Aug 12, 2021
On being a prude.I realize the idea of sexual modesty might sound a bit quaint these days. Some in the culture believe sex should be as casual as shaking…Aug 8, 2021Aug 8, 2021
