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Category: Reviews

Reading & Watching for February

photo credit: drgillybean
February wasn’t much
of a reading month, or it was, but I’ve been stuck reading Darkmans by Nicola Barker which isn’t a hard read exactly, but it’s long and scattered and takes a while to get to each of its well-made points. In any case, I’m promising to finish that by the first [...]

Reading & Watching for January

photo credit: kern.justin
At the end
of every month, I’ll be posting an entry summing up the sneakily-updated ‘Reading‘ and ‘Watching‘ pages, where I review concert, books, and movies as I experience them. I’m not as good as others when it comes to writing full reviews, but I think these give my opinions in appropriately bite-sized [...]

Parnassus and Moon

photo credit: zachstern
Movies are not
usually my preferred form of going out. It’s not that I don’t like movies, I just have pretty specific tastes and a lot of movies don’t really appeal to them (same deal with tee-vee). However, my friend Zak has recently converted our entire group into Luna*-loving cinema-goers, so I’ve been [...]

Book List: August + September

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Following my esteemed
compatriot blogger Aditi’s example, I’m going to start posting my book lists from month to month, and short impressions of them. If I were to be honest, this is mainly an exercise in oiling the groan of the blog machine to get my posting regularity back on track. It’s been [...]

Wide Awake

photo credit: ArneCoomans
SBS, if you
aren’t aware, is one of the three channels on public access (and, in my humble opinion, paid access) television worth watching. This is proved again, and again, and again by the quality programs that they bring to the living room. I was recently confirmed again in this belief by the [...]