Geek.Kon Panels

The final times for my Geek.Kon 2017 panels are in! Friday, August 25, 9:00 PM (Mendota Room) – History of the End of the World: Trends and Evolution of Apocalyptic and Post-Apocalyptic Stories. Here I will be talking about trends and some of their causes; commercial, social, and scientific. This is a great opportunity to […]

Commies and Hippies: Fahrenheit 451

(This critique was originally written for course credit at Western Connecticut State university and the format reflects that. However, it is my expectation that the subjects and content appeal to readers of this blog, so here it is! Thank you to Dr. Oscar De Los Santos for your guidance.) Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 examined the […]

Game of Thrones: The Stormborn Hath Arrived

It is currently 4 hours before Game of Thrones airs. Everything hinges on how Daenerys will react to this coming episode; she is the unpredictable fire in this coming song. Daenerys Stormborn has many advisors, but tends to keep her own counsel, which occasionally makes her decisions seem chaotic. In “Stormborn”, Daenerys summoned Jon Snow, […]

An Unearthly Podcast 7/26/17: Jago & Litefoot: The Bloodless Soldier

In our 217th episode, the AUP crew look at news from San Diego Comic-Con, say goodbye to Deborah Watling, and dig into the Jago & Litefoot series proper with “The Bloodless Soldier”. — Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/unearthlypodcast

The Podcast Without Banners

The weekend’s here, which means it’s Game of Thrones time. I’m still considering topics for articles about “Stormborn”, but in the meantime I have started appearing in “The Podcast Without Banners” starting with this latest episode. Here it is, if you’d like to check it out!