Saturday, April 30, 2016

It’s Indiana or Bust for the Stop-Trump Movement (Seriously This Time)

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by Erich Straub (contributing editor) Desperate times call for desperate measures, and the NeverTrump movement is getting really, rea...
Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Sunset Season of The Good Wife Puts it all Together

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The Good Wife " Party " –  RECAP: If you had any doubts about Jason Crouse’s ‘intentions’ with regard to Alicia Florrick, you...
Monday, April 25, 2016

You Think Donald Trump Would Be an Outrageous President

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“Donald Trump’s First Order of Business Should be Reinstating Andrew Jackson” Guest Editorial by Erich Straub Donald Trump has bee...
Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Tear Down That Wall, Mr. Crypto – Flash Fiction

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This is a one-page work of fiction. It is not meant to frighten anyone, just to hopefully get people to think and review their opinions. B...
Wednesday, February 24, 2016

ABC 's American Crime: Did Taylor Blaine Kill Wes Baxter in Self-Defense?

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I don't mean to suggest that the TV serial American Crime follows the path of legal procedurals like Law and Order. It doesn...
Wednesday, February 10, 2016

FX Channel : People Versus OJ Simpson

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The second episode of FX Channel's People v. OJ Simpson wasn't as good as the first one, my full recap of which can be seen here: Ep...
Sunday, January 31, 2016

INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY CHANNEL’S STEVEN AVERY: INNOCENT OR GUILTY?

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 I believe the evidence is irrefutable that Steven Avery murdered Teresa Halbach. But what did the ID Discovery Channel have to say abou...
Friday, January 22, 2016

John Ridley's American Crime : Preparing for the Storm

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 RECAP:  Frustrated with the stonewalling of Leyland school headmistress Leslie Graham,  Anne Blaine goes first to the police and then t...
Friday, December 25, 2015

Mariel Raines, Superhero: A Short Story of Love and Terror

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Mariel Raines actually met Abdel Houte only once. You might have thought they would have met sooner since they lived in the same apartment ...

WOMAN IN GOLD – THE FAMOUS KLIMT PAINTING’S FANTASTIC JOURNEY

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At the burial ground of her sister, Maria Altmann , played by the legendary Helen Mirren, confides to a friend that she needs a lawyer to l...
Sunday, December 20, 2015

CHILDHOOD’S END THE CHILDREN – S1 E3 FINALE

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RECAP:  At the end of Episode Two of the 3-Part series “Childhood’s End,” the children have this strange, faraway look in their eyes.  “What...
Saturday, December 19, 2015

Showtime Documentary Film “Iverson”: The Messenger

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There are many stories that have little meaning for mainstream America but which have touched countless lives in little known corners of Am...
Wednesday, December 16, 2015

CHILDHOOD’S END THE DECEIVERS – PART 2 OF 3-NIGHT MINISERIES

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RECAP  of  Episode one :  The Overlord aliens have arrived on earth with mystical powers and suspect motives. While most of the world is enj...
Tuesday, December 15, 2015

CHILDHOOD’S END PART 1 – SYFY CHANNEL’S ADAPTATION OF THE ARTHUR C. CLARKE NOVEL

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Childhood’s End is a science fiction mini-series on the  SyFy channel  which airs December 14,15, and 16. The promotional trailers describe...

The Good Wife: Wrap-up -- the Season Finale

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The Good Wife television audience complained about last week’s vacant time slot for the show. Some Twitter accounts are bemoaning having to ...
Thursday, November 12, 2015

Essay on Meaning and Nothingness in Politics

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There’s all this meaningless beehive activity around the polls and the debates but what good is it except for the people who make a living ...