If you’re like 95% of Americans, you’ve been pretty much totally ignorant of politics in Washington DC all your life, contentedly adrift in deep space. Until a rude awakening in the last year or two […]
We all accept as a matter of historical fact that the Spanish conquistadors conquered the savage Mayans, Incas and Aztecs not by force of arms but by plague and pestilence — smallpox and measles wiped […]
I’m an Old Testament person myself. The New Testament Christians are just too unassertive and docile for my liking. I like the idea of a vengeful Lord who smites evil and obliterates enemies at will. […]
This is a film about an all American family moves to a new town. A block away from their new house they run over a streaking yellow animal in the road. Ouch… A few minutes […]
This is the true story of two Jesuit priests who built a mission in the middle of the Amazon in the 1700s, using modern technology (of the day) to create a community of unprecedented prosperity […]
This is the last chapter of one of the great military sci-fi stories before Don’t Ask Don’t Tell is repealed. Look for the science to become soap, the characters to become feminized, and the action […]
Nobody in their right mind should rent a room from Lance Henriksen. I don’t care how desperate you are or how badly injured your son is. That’s just not something you should do. The 13-year-old […]
The fate of every great thinker is doomed. Be you ware! If you’re rich and famous and a genius to boot, once you’re long gone, your life will be utterly rewritten by Hollywood. Your works […]
Welcome to a carefree, hard working, lovable France overflowing with charisma, love of life, and idealism. Where people look after the homeless, where the homeless look after themselves, and where even the homeless can influence […]
This is a superb drama with exquisite acting by a cast of unknowns. Tell me again, why we pay A list actors and actresses to paint the same lame expression on their faces, and to […]