Still counting the steps forward and the steps back on the latest SliTaz release candidate ...
read more'Men at Arms' - Book Review
A review of the 15th Discworld novel, which features the men (and women, trolls, dwarves, and werewolves) of the Ankh-Morpork Night Watch as they hunt a murderer.
read more'The Dark Knight Rises' - Movie Review
The end of the current trilogy, with the door wide open for a sequel with a kid called "Robin" in the wings.
read more'The Other Guys' - Movie Review
A full-blown farce of a movie with some amusing moments, but not a winner overall.
read more'Hector and the Search for Happiness' - Movie Review
I discovered the (wonderful) book because of the movie trailer, and now I've finally seen the movie ...
read more'Ex Machina' - Movie Review
If, after watching "Ex Machina," your head isn't thoroughly messed up ... you really weren't paying attention. Intelligent SF with a vengeance.
read more'Million Dollar Arm' - Movie Review
A review of Disney's warm-hearted, formulaic, and funny "Million Dollar Arm."
read more'Ancillary Justice' - Book Review
A thick space opera that won both the Hugo and the Nebula, but didn't win me.
read more'Dracula Untold' - Movie Review
A review of the visually spectacular but kind of awful "Dracula Untold."
read more'Lords and Ladies' - Book Review
A review of Terry Pratchett's Lords and Ladies, another book starring the witch trio of Granny Weatherwax, Nanny Ogg, and Magrat Garlick.
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