With the popularity of reality shows the past few years, PBS had to get in on the act somehow. Although their entries into this phenomenon tried to take the high road a […]
Movie Review: Hanover Street – There Are Better Ways To Spend Two Hours and There Are Worse
Written by Peter HyamsDirected by Peter Hyams Released just before Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back and Raiders of the Lost Ark, Harrison Ford had yet to achieve the superstardom and high […]
Movie Review: Judgment at Nuremberg – Spencer Tracy and William Shatner in the Same Film
Written by Abby MannDirected by Stanley Kramer Star Rating: History is written by the winners… Following the end of the Second World War, the desire to punish those in the Third Reich […]
Book Review: The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult is an author that likes to tackle the hard questions in our society in her novels. From school shootings to individual rights to child molestation, she seems unafraid to tackle […]
Book Review: Two Fronts: The War That Came Early Book 5 by Harry Turtledove
If you haven’t noticed, one of my favorite genres is alternate history. I love the concept of something happening a little bit differently than it did and extrapolating a different history from […]
Book Review: Coup d’Etat: The War That Came Early Book 4 by Harry Turtledove
Alternate history is one of my favorite genres. What if something had gone a little differently in history? How would the world be today if that had happened? Harry Turtledove is one […]
Book Review: Designated Targets by John Birmingham – A Military Thriller with a Science-Fiction Edge
In the second novel in John Birmingham’s “Axis of Time” trilogy, he capitalizes on the events which took place in Weapons of Choice known as “the Transition” or “the Emergence”. In that […]
Movie Review: Eye of the Needle – The Downfall of a Top-Spy is Almost Always a Woman
Written by Ken Follett and Stanley MannDirected by Richard Marquand I’d never been a big fan of spy thrillers, but Eye of the Needle is a film I’ve watched a few times […]
Book Review: The Big Switch: The War That Came Early Book 3 by Harry Turtledove
Alternate history is a genre that examines what if history had happened a little bit differently. I enjoy reading that very much and Harry Turtledove is considered one of the top writers […]
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 […]
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