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Lost in the Cosmos by Walker Percy
Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Book by Walker Percy (b. 28 May 1916 – d. 10 May 1990) is an amusing and profound mock self-help...
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Dec 29, 20243 min read
K-drama Review: Light Shop
Intriguing premise. Exposition/revelation-driven so the structure is a little crude but pacing is well-managed enough. Solid series.
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Apr 30, 20243 min read
Anime ● Review: Megazone 23 Part III
Better execution than the first two parts but plotting is somewhat clumsy.
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Apr 30, 20243 min read
Anime ● Review: Megazone 23 Part I & Part II
Some consider it a modern classic. Interesting premise. Clumsy plotting. Cheesy and tries too hard with its gratuitous nudity and violence.
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Apr 25, 20241 min read
Man Sees Everyone As Asian Due to Rare Disorder
Los Angeles, CA – Jimmy never needed glasses and just got a clean report on his recent visit to the optometrist. However, after lunch one...
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Apr 9, 20243 min read
Anime ● Review: The Big O
Mecha-noir set in a domed city. Interesting premise but too ambitious. Somewhat unfocused and themes insufficiently explored.
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Jan 7, 20234 min read
J-drama Review: Alice in Borderland
Another alternate reality story. Contrived game survival horror-thriller. Clumsy structure. Moderately intriguing nonetheless.
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Oct 9, 20223 min read
Martian Time-Slip by Philip K. Dick
Martian Time-Slip was first published as a novel in 1964, although it was published in serialized form in 1963. Although life is not easy...
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Sep 27, 20223 min read
K-drama ● Review: W – Two Worlds Apart
Amusing series as the main character is dragged into the webtoon world. Excessive plot conveniences but still enjoyable.
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Jun 14, 20214 min read
Film Review: Dark City
Dark City is a modern classic sci-fi/fantasy film worthy of thought and study. The audience is immediately introduced to the shadowy...
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Dec 12, 20201 min read
Ubik by Philip K. Dick
Joe Chip works as a scout and team leader for Glen Runciter’s organization which employs people with the ability to counter psychic powers.
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Dec 12, 20201 min read
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
The source material for the modern classic Blade Runner, this novel focuses on Deckard more so than the film.
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