I was very surprised at how much I learned from this fictionalized account of the life of Eliza Schuyler Hamilton, wife of Alexander Hamilton. I generally enjoy history, and this book is […]
AudioBook Review: A People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn – The Most Important Book You’ve Probably Never Read
Truth be told, I haven’t “read” it yet either. I ended up purchasing the audiobook and listening to it over the course of a few months. It’s hard to digest rapidly, much […]
Quantum Leap – The Complete Third Season on DVD
Quantum Leap was a television show that begin airing in March of 1989. The premise was that Sam Beckett was a scientist who in order to keep his funding, tests his experiment. […]
Movie Review: American Pop – This Ain’t No Josie and the Pussycats
Written by Ronni KernDirected by Ralph Bakshi When people think of animation, they generally think of Saturday morning cartoons and Disney flicks. Adult animated movies never really took off, although the world […]
DVD Review: 2000 Years of Christianity Episode VIII: Heaven and Hell
This is the eighth part of a 13-part German documentary mini-series covering the history of Christianity from its beginnings to the modern-day. Although the series is a German production, the narration is […]
And So It Goes
Yesterday I was driving around, doing the various errands that needed to be done, when this song came on Classic Rewind. I thought about the events this was chronicling It was a […]
Book Review – Colonization: Second Contact by Harry Turtledove
In my opinion, Harry Turtledove is the top author is a genre known as Alternate History. What that genre is about is it takes a certain point in history and puts forth […]
DVD Review – Horatio Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil
Written by C.S. Forester and Patrick HarbinsonDirected by Andrew Grieve Although, in my opinion, this story is the weakest in the series of Horatio Hornblower telefilms produced for British television and the […]
Book Review: Harry Turtledove – The Guns of the South: A Novel of the Civil War
“What if..” is a question that we ask at various turns in our lives, and why not history. What if all the votes… nah 🙂 Harry Turtledove is probably the best writer […]
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