It used to be that "Sci-Fi/Syfy Original Series" usually translated into Secret Sun-ese as "for the love of God, stay far away from your TV set." Over the years, that's slowly evolved into "what the hell, there's nothing else on."
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Tuesday Newsday: Farewell Sgt. Howie
ITEM: We've lost the great Edward Woodward, best known as The Equalizer, but rendered immortal for his role in The Wicker Man. Check out a memorial by Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz).
Monday, November 16, 2009
Apocalyporn: 2012 or 6 to 4
Seeing that Nineties were the Sixties in reverse, it's strange how much the Naughties feel like the Seventies.
We have a deep recession, an President more interested in platitudes than policy, a mass culture obsessed with sports and celebrity and a fashion culture fixated on decadence and 'transgression'. American politics is still fixated on the same old social wedge issues.
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