Pairing: The Phantom Menace & The Force Awakens
The latest installment of the Star Wars franchise, The Force Awakens, picks up the story thirty years after Return of the Jedi left our...
As Soon As You Drive It Off the Lot
It's 2016, and for the first time in my life, I know how to drive a car. This is a really late-in-the-game change for me, and I'm not...
Misreading
A bad translation is always worse than a bad adaptation. Part of this is codified in the truism "the movie is never as good as the book."...
Pairing: David Foster Wallace & Kanye West
For the last few days (and a lot earlier than that too) Kanye West has been in the news. Starting with a tweet last week ("BILL COSBY...
Blog Voice
So far my blog voice has been my impersonation of what I think a blog sounds like. And for me that has meant a voice that is trying to...
Unused Trailer Footage
A lot of it looks like this. So far, my heart is intact. We did film a lot of floating garbage: it was the day after a big rainstorm...
Extreme Close-Ups
The Voyager Record has a trailer, and if you can't already tell, it's kind of my favorite thing right now. A lot of this footage was shot...
A Little Bit More on Misreading
What I was talking about when I mentioned Misreader featuring misreads and getting things wrong doesn't have anything to do with Harold...
Hardly Heard
This is the first post of a blog that went wrong. The original idea for Misreader was a lit website, something that I could share with...