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C.S. Lewis The Space Trilogy
Books
Kathryn Adams

Review: The Space Trilogy of C.S. Lewis

Humankind first ventured into space in 1961. More than twenty years earlier C.S. Lewis, author of The Chronicles of Narnia, wrote Out of the Silent Planet, the first book in a trilogy of stories linking space travel, alien minds, and a war within the solar system, to Lewis’s overarching view of a benevolent God. The

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Movie Issues
Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: Sabotage

Schwarzenegger is back, again. You just can’t keep this legend down. This time he’s staring in Sabotage, the new film from director David Ayer (End of Watch). We find Arnold is the leader of an elite DEA task force who find themselves being taken down one by one after they bust a drug cartel safe

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Movie Issues: Little Shop of Horrors

You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week the guys traveled down to skid-row and rocked out to 1986s Little Shop of Horrors. The musical movie based off the off broadway show, which itself was based off the 1960s Roger Corman movie of the same name. Whew, got all

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Books
llyzabeth

Review: Doctor Sleep

In his afterwards, Stephen King points out that he almost didn’t write Doctor Sleep, the sequel to The Shining. The trouble with sequels, he points out, is that no matter how brilliant it is, there will always be someone who’ll read it and say “Nope, nope, it’s just not as good. And he’s right. You

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The Circle Remains Unbroken

As the screen fades in, we see… wait, I can’t tell you that, for fear of spoiling it. Later, you meet… no, I can’t write that either! That rather sums up the treading-on-eggshells feeling I shall have to get used to writing this review. The second episode of the Burial at Sea story DLC of

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Books
Kathryn Adams

Review: The End Is Nigh

Post-apocalyptic fiction is about worlds that have already burned. Apocalyptic fiction is about worlds that are burning. The End is Nigh is about the match. I love short story collections – eat them up like candy, actually, so expect to see me review one every few weeks – but sometimes it’s hard to find one with

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Comic Issues
llyzabeth

Comic Issues #163 – Moving Day!

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Our favorite comic shop is moving! Don’t worry, they’re not going far. The Villainous Lair Comic Shop and Game Shop are moving just down the street. This week on the podcast we’ll tell you about the new space that’s big enough to

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Science and Tech
James Trauben

Facebook acquires Oculus VR for $2 billion

Only a week after displaying its newest tech on the GDC expo floor, Oculus VR has reached a “definitive” agreement with Facebook. The social giant will acquire the VR manufacturer for apprximately $2 billion in combined cash and Facebook stocks. Both Facebook and Oculus VR have commented on the deal, Facebook in their official press

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