Saturday Spins: The Weird
What does a disgraced Vice President, break dancing, and an international farting contest have in common?! They are all on records on my shelves
What does a disgraced Vice President, break dancing, and an international farting contest have in common?! They are all on records on my shelves
A tower defense game that will have you yelling “okay, just one more try… just one more try…” until you force yourself to turn the system off and go to bed.
Most Hollywood histories begin in the 1920s. However, the story of Hollywood and its coming domination in cinema truly begins in 1914
On the end of grief, and James Baldwin’s classic story of grief at the beginning and end of first love.
Real Time Strategy vs. Turn-Based Strategy in the days before ubiquitous internet.
With this release Bob Dylan became the first artist to chart in the Top 40 in seven consecutive decades
I got the call on Tuesday. “Jaybird, you were in a room yesterday that had someone in it last week that has, this week, tested positive for Coronavirus”.
“The Dawn Of Cinema” or the pre-Hollywood years. And amazingly at over a hundred years old there’s some short films from this time that have stuck with us.
The game just keeps getting bette…And it’s all thanks to the fact that it remains malleable even 16 years after coming out in stores.
A lot of thrash metal just rock the f*&$ out, but a band like Pantera contains a bit more refined artistry than one would expect
I got re-addicted to Tower Defense. Specifically, GemCraft Frostborn Wrath.
There are till people that listen to mainstream country music when Ryan Bingham exists, and that is a problem that I am trying to personally remedy.
That first ingredient for the recipe of having cinema come to existence happened could be argued to have taken place in several moments of mankind’s past.
Last Saturday, I got a phone call saying “Jaybird! We’re meeting over here to eat meat on the back porch! We’ll all be sitting outside!” and I said “you know what? I haven’t sat down with friends for far too long”.
The time felt right to reread Thomas Mann’s novella and watched Lucino Visconti’s 1971 film of desire and disease and our inability to quarantine either of them.
I am pretty excited to discuss this week’s spin, though. I first heard about and heard Black Pumas while watching Austin City Limits
I’ve talked a lot about different games that I played in the hopes of scratching my Slay the Spire itch… Griftlands is the closest I’ve come.
Kazzy: You were right. If you love pizza, and I mean, enough to forego a date night for it. Enough to skip a video game for it… you should get a pizza stone.