MadelineSimilar to my article, The Movie Was Better, this post is the about the reverse of that. I love to read and I love to watch movies. Sometimes the movie was better, but more often …
Videodrome: Hallucinations of Sex And Violence In The 80’s
Once again, another 80s movie from Movie Crush has come on my radar. It is the highly sexualized movie full of hallucinations of sex and violence, Videodrome. I have heard the name. I know I …
The Movie Was Better: My Favorite Movies/ Series Made From Books
This was a tough list to make. Much tougher than my “The Book Was Better” list. In the case of most of these, it’s close to a draw, but when I really think about it, …
Another Amazing Malcolm Gladwell Book: Talking To Strangers
I am a HUGE Malcolm Gladwell fan. I’ve read every single one of his books, each time thinking “He’s done it again! It’s another amazing Malcolm Gladwell Book!” I subscribe and listen to his Podcast, …
I Love Food And Food Shows: This Is My Top 8 Food Shows
Ask anyone who has ever had a meal with me. I love food. I love all kinds of food. I love street food and fancy food. I love tofu and thick filet mignons. I love …
Love Island Should be Called: Hot People Wearing Nothing And Do Things
I don’t know why I turned on Love Island, specifically the UK version season 6. It’s basically a show of hot people wearing nothing and run around a villa. At first I was appalled, but …
Starship Troopers Is Ridiculous And Weird, As The Maker Intended
Starship Troopers is ridiculous and totally weird. The main premise is that a bunch of newly high school graduated kids go into, what is basically the military. Where the main enemy is not other countries …
Life 3.0: A Wondrous Crash Course In Artificial Intelligence
Life 3.0 came on my to read list thanks to a new coworker who suggested the book as a crash course in artificial intelligence. I recently started a new job. I work in technology but …
The Practical Top 8 Reasons to Listen To and Enjoy Podcasts
I’ve never been a music person. I just never got either listening to the same thing over and over again or hearing it for the first time. Yes, I have my favorite artists. These are …
The Dutch House: Two Siblings And Their Revenge
At first, my Book Club refused to read The Dutch House. At the time, we had just finished The Island of Sea Women and we were not trying to stay depressed. So instead we read …