Recently, I’m sorry to report an eight-year old child took a gun and blew his grandmother’s brains out. This event apparently happened shortly after he played Grand Theft Auto IV. The media, always ready to go with hook over substance, has… Read More ›
Month: August 2013
Orson Scott Card: What’s Mainstream in the Madness
Orson Scott Card just can’t help himself. You’d figure with the boycott of the motion picture based on his novel Ender’s Game (http://skipendersgame.com/ ), plus the open letter I posted, he’d have enough to deal with. But no, that’s not how this… Read More ›
Messiah: What’s in a name?
Recently, a Tennessee magistrate in a case involving what a child’s last name should be, overstepped not only the bounds of the actual case she was presented with but also the separation of church and state. Let’s pick up the… Read More ›
Beef with Jay-Z: The Belafonte Edition
I’m not going to lie. I love a good hip-hop beef. Like all top-shelf pop entertainment, it’s always really stupid — yet somehow thoroughly entertaining. As part of the price for success, Jay-Z seems to be involved in more of these than most. There are… Read More ›
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