The Art Of Video Games: Kingdom Hearts II

SPOILER ALERT: The essay contains light spoilers about Kingdom Hearts II!!

We Have No Sleep, But We Must Dream

SPOILER ALERT: Spoilers for most of Harlan Ellison’s work is discussed here.

My Best Friend’s Exorcism: Seven Questions For Grady Hendrix

Grady Hendrix’s novel, My Best Friend’s Exorcism, is one of the more exciting and original horror novels in recent memory. The novel is…

The Hypnotic Allure Of Marumiyan

“I like to illustrate natural objects such as flowers and animals. They make the artwork vivid and brilliant.”

The Art Of Video Games: Kingdom Hearts

Kingdom Hearts is a Disney fan’s dream come true, indeed, it is the ultimate exploration of the fantasies that Disney has brought to the…

Lipstick And The Crucifix

SPOILER ALERT: Major plot details for My Best Friend’s Exorcism and The Exorcist are discussed, though I highly recommend that you all…

Growing Up With Shonen Jump

They say that every generation has a magazine that defines them: Mad, Fangoria, Playboy, National Lampoon, Rolling Stone, Nintendo Power…

The Mysterious Case Of Juanita Broaddrick

“We will never know the truth behind Juanita Broaddrick’s claim that Bill Clinton raped her in a Little Rock hotel room in l978. The most…

The Art Of Video Games: The Legend Of Zelda

“Nintendo was worried about how an American audience would respond to this very different game, and when you think about it, the…

What The Wrinkle Made Wise

“God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise.”

The Celebrity And The Sybil

SPOILER ALERT: Plot details follow for Perfect Blue

Against Trump

“In any integrated personality, the id is supposed to be balanced by an ego and a superego — by a sense of self that gravitates toward…