The summer movie season winds down having left behind a Sargasso Sea of decaying hulks, the latest iterations of worn-out superhero franchises and braindead fast and tedious shoot ‘em ups. Sentient creatures are left to search for the occasional indie, … Continue reading
Category Archives: Arts and Amusements
I recently bought a soundbar specifically designed to compensate for the rotten audio of most televisions in which human voices tend to get swamped by soundtrack noises that are supposed to be background but have become foreground. The instructions were … Continue reading
W.H. Auden said ”poetry makes nothing happen,” and one might equally argue that history doesn’t cure the present or stop the change in changing times, but knowing both may provide perspective, consolation or fair warning. Especially in times like ours, … Continue reading