Mark Murata's Suburban Fantasy

I spent much of my Saturday morning trying to figure out if my current smartphone will work in 2022. As I hope you know already, 3G is going...

This is not a negative blog, so all I’ll say about the new Dune movie is that I had a hard time liking the main character—Paul Atreides/ Mu...

I know that some people didn’t like it when Amazon took over Whole Foods, but there is an advantage to it. My internet connection was slow...

I’m preparing to send out my manuscript, Temple Beyond the Sea , set in ancient Greek civilization. The standard practice is to send a manus...

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is actually a lengthy poem, written in Middle English. I read what was probably a standard translation in c...

I recently rewatched the 2007 television series Moonlight . Mick St. John (Alex O'Loughlin) is a private investigator with a secret: He’...

What’s the difference between “Aye” and “Yes” when watching a military program, especially a science fiction one that uses these terms? A fr...

I’ve used the name Reginald Barclay on social media. For those of you who don’t know, he was an occasional character on Star Trek: The Next ...

Theaters are displaying movie posters again. This is a different look for her, dressed in white. You can get an idea of the size of the post...