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In the Middle
I’ve been thinking about this recent post from Seth Godin a good bit for the last few days. I’ve even referenced it once or twice with friends. It’s not a particularly new thought, but I agree with Godin that we’re … Continue reading
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“A List of Non-Negotiables”
Speaking of television anticipation, we’re just a few weeks away from the third season of The Bear. Anxiety-inducing television has never been so beautiful, I think. At its best in season two, the show rivaled and maybe surpassed Ted Lasso … Continue reading
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Hey Dol! Merry Dol! Where are the Big Yellow Boots?
Yesterday we all awoke to the news that Tom Bombadil would appear in the upcoming second season of The Rings of Power on Amazon Prime. Here’s the picture from Vanity Fair: I will, of course, hold off on judgment until … Continue reading
Return of the Rings
I knew something was up a couple of weeks ago when the icon for The Rings of Power suddenly returned to the front of “Amazon Originals” on my TV (after being conspicuously absent for some time). Earlier this week, Amazon … Continue reading
Sunday Night Masterpieces
January Sunday evenings on network television usually don’t offer much, though the last few years has seen PBS step up to the plate with some great programming. That’s the case again this year. This past Sunday saw the season four … Continue reading
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2023 Reflections: Movie and TV Edition
2023 was an interesting year in some ways and not all that fresh or original in others. This was one of those years where only a few things really stuck and where great comfort was found in known quantities. Here’s … Continue reading
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The Doctor at Sixty
It’s sobering to think that ten years have passed since “The Day of the Doctor.” But it has. And a few hours from now, the first of three “60th Anniversary Specials” will drop on Disney+ (something else that is sobering … Continue reading
The Possibility of Recovering Something Lovely
We’re just under two months away from the Doctor Who 60th Anniversary adventure. Crazy to think it’s been ten years since Tennant and Smith and Baker celebrated the 50th. There’s a lot at stake in the 60th anniversary story, as … Continue reading
On Forgetting
(Forced) Forgetfulness was a theme in this week’s Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. Here’s the trailer for the episode, which gives some hint of the price of forgetfulness. Forgetfulness (forced or otherwise) is also a key thread in The Silver … Continue reading
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Seen and Believed
It’s crazy to me that it’s been three months since Apple TV+ dropped this teaser trailer for the third (and supposedly final) season of Ted Lasso. It’s been three months, yes, and the background song hasn’t played a role in … Continue reading
Space Enough, and Time 