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Peter W. Singer is a military technology strategist and futurist who has written extensively on his many areas of expertise (you can read a comprehensive bio, here). But it’s Peter’s work as the science fiction novelist of Ghost Fleet: A Novel of the Next World War, co-authored by August Cole, that first caught my eye. Ghost Fleet “melds nonfiction style research ...

By Astrid Tuttle Winegar This Sweet & Savory Pork Roast recipe is the main entrée for the birthday party. I plan a detour to Narnia next, then I’ll continue with three side dishes. I’ll finish our Hobbitish celebration with a fantastical cake, of course! I love the combination of pork and apples and I hope you will, too. Pairing various ...

By Dom Nardi As I prepare for Season 2 of Daredevil (March 18), I decided to go back and share my thoughts on Jessica Jones, Netflix’s other Marvel series. Jessica Jones is Netflix’s second journey into the Marvel universe and has much in common with Daredevil. Both shows are set in Hell’s Kitchen, although the crossovers are for the most part minimal ...

By Diane Riggins The Originals This week’s episode was intriguing. Elijah’s sired line is still intact while Klaus’ sired line has been severed. Vampires are coming after Klaus from all parts of the world. Cortez is one of those vampires. He forces Vincent to help him. Hayley is getting revenge for Jackson’s death by killing the Strix vampires one by ...

If you’re a die-hard Tolkien fan (like the Legendarium team and so many of our readers are), you’ve no-doubt heard of Noble Smith’s non-fiction book, The Wisdom of the Shire: A Short Guide to a Long and Happy Life, in which Noble “sheds a light on the life-changing ideas tucked away inside the classic works of J.R.R. Tolkien and his ...

Arrow Damien Darhk gives Oliver an ultimatum. He drops out of the mayor’s race and Darhk will return his son. He doesn’t and Darhk will make sure he never sees his son again. Felicity is angry because everyone else knew about William but her. The team combs the city trying to find Darhk. Oliver approaches a friend who turns out ...

Arrow Oliver prepares for a mayoral debate. The team discovers the plan HIVE has to eliminate them once and for all. Lance wonders if Donna is better off without him. Thea finds out about William and confronts Oliver. He makes Thea swear to keep it a secret. Oliver does consider telling Felicity about William but doesn’t. Damien Darhk kidnaps William ...

Ever wonder what it would be like to be trapped in your character’s body in your favorite online RPG? With AFK the web series you can find out. The series follows several players who get trapped in their characters’ bodies inside their favorite RPG.  It’s very entertaining. I became a fan myself when I watched the pilot. I look forward ...

I’ve been following the production of one of these documentaries over the past eight years. I learned about the second one within the last year. The documentaries are Cleanin’ Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters and Ghostheads. And you have a chance to help bring these documentaries to life! (Both have been filming for a while, and are in good hands.) Cleanin’ Up ...

“Know, o prince, that between the years of the failed Conan movie re-boot, and the endless rumors of Arnold’s aged return as king, there was yet another Conan video game announced.” – The Cynical Scrolls of the Jaded Masses Many dedicated fans of Conan and Robert E. Howard feel like we have been sold haga under the serpent towers of ...