No longer the keeper of the flame? (Updated)
I’ve had one of those realizations, one of those realizations(updated below). I’ve parted ways with pop culture in all its […]
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Creativity, critical thinking, Star Wars
Rogue One – The Ending That Wasn’t Meant To Be
SPOILER & SPECULATION Heavy – Read at your own risk. As most people know by now, the third act of
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Rogue One – The Missing Scenes (Spoilers)
Something bothered me after watching Rogue One – where was that scene from the trailer? Then, the more I thought
Creativity, Science Fiction, Social Discourse, Star Trek
Picking your fights carefully: CBS, Paramount and Star Trek Fans
So it?s not news by now that Star Trek: Axanar, a fan film that Kickstarter loves, is getting sued by
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A Thought: How to Pre-emptively Stop Mass Murders
Since the most common-sense idea — “no guns” — won’t work in America, here?s a simple idea, and not even
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Ethics: The Right to Be Forgotten vs Censorship
Recently France?s privacy commission ruled that the European Union?s ?Right to Be Forgotten? law applies to Google worldwide, not just
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Creator Intent versus Reader Ownership
Who owns the meaning of a story? There?s an anecdote about Kurt Vonnegut that may be apocryphal. It goes like
The Value of Expiration Dates
One of the on-going discussions in our household is how valid expiration dates on food really are. My partner tends
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Putting the Cart Before the Horse – Malaysian Real Estate Style
When I first arrived in Kuala Lumpur, my employer gave me a list of real estate rental agents to contact
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A Review of The Wind-up Girl
Science Fiction set in non-Western cultures can be very interesting, and lately I?ve been lucky to find two that are