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Batman: Knightcap OR Bed, Bat and Beyond

by February 18th, 2011 Culture » The Written Word »

I am writing a new epic multi-title storyline of Batman wherein…nothing really happens. Holed up in a cheap motel, he sleeps in late, waking up just to eat some cold pizza. In Detective Comics, he gargles some Listerine and slips back into bed. An issue of The Dark Knight sees Bruce Wayne shift positions in […]

Diversified Mutant Ninja Turtles

by February 5th, 2011 Culture » Film and TV » Creative » Writing »

Whenever I see an acronym that ends in MNT, I immediately take for granted that it is a rare variety of “Mutant Ninja Turtle”. For instance, USMNT means “Underwear Sniffing Mutant Ninja Turtles” (Donatello, Waters, Carradine, Clinton, and Brass) and not “United States Men’s National Team” as context eventually reveals. What a much more entertaining […]

Zumanity – The Sensual Side of Cirque du Soleil

by February 5th, 2011 Culture » Culture » Performance »

images copyright Cirque du Soleil I don’t know pornography when I see it, but I know what I like. And, however beautiful the human body, I know that I do NOT like the idea of paying some crazy cover fee to sit with handcuffed passions staring at the melting plastic smile of a nude dancer […]

POLL: Hells Bells (I’m Only Bleeding)

by January 17th, 2011 Culture »

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