Written by Richard Hooker and Ring Lardner Jr.Directed by Robert Altman I have to wonder just how many people actually think of the movie first when they hear the word MASH spoken. […]
Movie Review: M*A*S*H – Why M*A*S*H Remains a Timeless Anti-War Classic
Growing Up On Long Island: Racism 101
I’ve often said Long Island was one of the most segregated places in the nation. For all the talk about the northeast being filled with “liberals” I didn’t see a lot of […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – A Matter of Honor – Riker’s Adventure on the Klingon Ship Pagh
Written by Burton Armus, Wanda M. Haight, Gregory Amos, Leonard Mlodinow, and Scott RubensteinDirected by Rob Bowman The Enterprise journeys to Starbase 179 where it will receive a Benzite Officer as part […]
Book Review – From The Corner of His Eye by Dean Koontz – How Decisions Shape Lives
WOW! That’s all I could think last night when I finally finished reading this book, Dean Koontz latest. This story is based on the premise of the Apostle Bartholomew. He is not […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Unnatural Selection – Exploring the Ethics of Designer Children
Written by John Mason, Mike Gray, Leonard Mlodinow, and Scott RubensteinDirected by Paul Lynch All of the controversy surrounding cloning, embryo research, and the like gives this episode more impact now than […]
A “Nice” Person Doesn’t Suddenly Become a Racist
People are talking widely about the Amy Cooper incident in New York City. If you haven’t read the stories or seen the video, she had her dog off-leash in a section of […]
Book Review – The Great War: Walk in Hell by Harry Turtledove – A Stalemate of Conflict
If there’s one definite sentiment in this book, no matter who’s side you’re looking at it from, it’s that war is hell. This is the second novel in Harry Turtledove’s alternate history […]
Movie Review: The Wild Thornberrys Movie – Promoting Conservation While Captivating Both Kids and Adults
Written by Kate BoutillierDirected by Cathy Malkasian and Jeff McGrath My expectations of kids movies have gone downhill through the years. Back when my oldest daughter (now 12) was young, we couldn’t […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Loud As A Whisper – Exploring Communication and Disability
Written by Jacqueline Zambrano, Leonard Mlodinow, and Scott RubensteinDirected by Larry Shaw The Enterprise is called on to transport the great mediator, Riva, (portrayed by Howie Seago) from his home planet to […]
Book Review – North And South by John Jakes: Two Families, One Fate
If you’ve only seen the mini-series by the same name, you’re missing out on quite a lot. There is more of everything in John Jakes’ novel North And South: more characters, more […]
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