Category Archives: Books

ANKH-MORPORK: COMMUNITY, IDENTITY, STABILITY.

If I had to choose between meeting Terry Pratchett, Michael Palin and Tim Burton, I would probably shoot myself in the foot with indecision. It wouldn’t be the most constructive decision making tool, but at least it would give me … Continue reading

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POP FICTION: BBC GREAT EXPECTATIONS [REVIEW]

One might wonder why on earth a review of the BBC’s 2011 adaptation of Charles Dickens‘ ‘Great Expectations‘ would dare to appear on a pop culture blog such as this. Of course, if one does wonder this chances are you … Continue reading

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PAUL M KRAMER IS A SPITEFUL LITTLE IDIOT

Review: Maggie Goes on a Diet, Paul M Kramer. This review by the Treasury Islands blog is totally worth it for the response by the book’s author, third comment down. He does not respond well to criticism.

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READY PLAYER ONE – ERNEST CLINE [REVIEW]

A couple of years ago, a bloke called Ernest Cline wrote a film called ‘Fanboys‘, about a group of friends coming together to help a friend with terminal cancer see ‘The Phantom Menace‘ before release. Some dying wish, huh? It … Continue reading

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