Today on Project Gutenberg #55

Today on Project Gutenberg, we have... The Seagull by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov Yes, this is the Chekhov. The one with the gun. Anton Chekhov was a Russian playwright and short story writer who, despite a relatively short life and literary career, still has a reputation as one of the all-time great dramatists and a pioneer …

Today on Project Gutenberg #54

Another day, another weird rabbit hole. Today on Project Gutenberg, we have... Life in a Tank by Richard Haigh Pop quiz! When was the modern tank introduced into warfare? Believe it or not, we can trace it down to an exact date. Like many things which are good at killing people, the modern military tank …

Today on Project Gutenberg #53

Today on Project Gutenberg, we have... Gladiator by Philip Wylie I'm cheating a little bit this time around. I selected this title ahead of time rather than stumbling across it at random. Why? Because I've read most of it before, and because it fits the themes that have been on my brain recently. That's right, …

Film Review: “The Suicide Squad” (2021)

NOTE: This article will contain spoilers for the film. I won't ruin anything important for you, but if you want to go in completely blind, don't read this just yet. I would not consider myself a major fan of comic book media. I was for a while, but my interest in most of that got …

Film Review: “The Green Knight” (2021)

You might have noticed that it's been a while since I reviewed anything that came out...oh, in the last half century or so. I haven't really had the interest or the means to do so, between working on Horror Is Universal and working on my fiction projects. Oh, and that pandemic that shut down all …