As I write my third fiction novel (the second is in editing stages, and the first Acceleration is available), I have been thinking a lot lately about the ins-and-outs of...Continue Reading
In the Romance genre, the viewer is preconditioned to believe that love is the most important ultimate goal. Character motivations, dreams, and social backgrounds are expansive and endless, but a...Continue Reading
Isn’t It Romantic, directed by Todd Strauss-Shulson, presents itself as a romantic comedy about a woman who hates romantic comedies. Instead of aiming to be a traditional romantic comedy, Strauss-Shulson...Continue Reading
Introduction The consumption of media content has changed a lot over the past 150 years. From newspapers, to radio news, television, and now online media. As new forms of media...Continue Reading
Facebook has been dominating the communication sphere since it moved from the US College community in 2007 and allowed the general public to take part in what was already taking...Continue Reading
Soap operas are beloved by many women around the world. One of the longest standing soap operas to date is ABC’s General Hospital which first aired in 1963. A soap...Continue Reading
I call her. We fight as I try to pay for the groceries. I have to balance the phone in one hand, and my credit card in the other. I...Continue Reading
The Fast and the Furious, Need for Speed, and Smokey and the Bandit are all action movies that focus on driving fast cars, and in one way or another, playing...Continue Reading
I have always been starkly critical of the United Nations (UN). They are an imperfect organization that often-times gets a little too involved in International Affairs. As an organization, the...Continue Reading
I waited to write this after the AMA on Reddit. While I didn’t expect much of an official response from Blizzard on the topic, I did expect more than Blizzard...Continue Reading