Tuesday, August 31, 2010

A bittersweet ending to a brutal trilogy

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Note:    Mockingjay  is the sequel to  Chasing Fire .  Therefore, this review WILL contain spoilers for both   The Hunger Games  and Chasing...
Monday, August 30, 2010

Manga Monday: A classic manga author plays with Death.

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Rumiko Takahashi is a name that’s almost forgotten among anime fans in the US.  A few of the fans that started watching in the last five yea...
Wednesday, August 25, 2010

**automated response program**

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I'm currently in the land of Mockingjay , so for now, check out John Ringo's A Hymn Before Battle .  A review should be out fairly s...
Tuesday, August 24, 2010

This is what happens when you challenge evil dictators...

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Note:   Chasing Fire is the sequel to The Hunger Games .  Therefore, this review WILL contain spoilers for The Hunger Games .  If you have...
Monday, August 23, 2010

Manga Monday: Cute kitten manga isn't always for kids

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Slice of life manga is becoming a more popular genre, especially as the manga reading population has more understanding of life in Japan.  M...
Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Dystopian Teens...Are There Any Other Kind?

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Dystopian stories seem to hit a special chord with teens.  At that age, it feels like you can’t make any real difference in the world, again...
Monday, August 16, 2010

When is Time Travel not Science Fiction?

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There’s only one literary ghetto worse than science fiction, and that’s gender or race-specific fiction.  Just the appellation ‘african-amer...