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Captain America Review: Hydra Bob Edition

by July 27th, 2011 - Culture » Film and TV »

Saw Captain America. Meh. Here’s the scene that would have taken it several notches above ‘meh’: EXT. NAZI WOODS – NIGHT We see Captain America riding his motorcycle intent on making his way to the hideout of the nefarious terrorist group, HYDRA. CUT TO: EXT. HYDRA HEADQUARTERS – NIGHT Two guards stand at the gate, […]

Lame Done Well – Zack Snyder’s Sucker Punch

by March 28th, 2011 - Culture » Film and TV »

I don’t go to see every movie that comes out, but based on its dazzling trailers and the director’s previous films (300, Watchmen) I had positioned Zack Snyder‘s Sucker Punch as a tentpole movie that wouldn’t fail to explode with all the right blockbuster stimulation on the big screen. Following the expert flow and framing […]

Comics, Often Dirty: OGLAF.COM and the Art of Trudy Cooper – NSFW

by December 31st, 2010 - Culture » Arts »

image copyright OGLAF.COM You can’t quite see anything like the comics on OGLAF.COM (NSFW) anywhere else, so I think it’s important that as many people as possible get a look. I came upon the site during one of my razor’s edge porn/art walks through the internet, its almost weekly comics update have become a sort […]

Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell…Don’t Stop There!?

by December 25th, 2010 - Politics » Society »

Hot damn do I ever applaud the hell out of the repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell. It’s one of an armful of fairly obviously soul destroying governmental policies the arguments for which fall frighteningly fucking flat. The obvious argument…supporters hate gay people. There is a more credible argument that openly serving homosexuals might spook […]

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