December 2010
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Dec 15th
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The Hunger Games
I’m taking a class called “Introduction to Science Fiction,” and our last book was The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. I was intrigued because I knew this was a current, famous book; it’s rare I read something written in the last 10 years. I really enjoyed the first book. I took it for what it was: a steamy piece of pulp with excellent plotting and decent everything else....
Dec 13th
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Twin Peaks: S02E09 "Arbitrary Law"
Why are David Lynch episodes the best of Twin Peaks? Is it that he gets the best scripts, or is he just supremely talented? The same goes for Jack Bender of Lost: every time his name would come on screen, I knew we’d be in for a classic. To answer my question, I’d suspect it’s both.  Alas, this is not a David Lynch episode, but rather a Tim Hunter episode. I’ve been...
Dec 3rd