I grew up watching Star Trek, Next Generation with my grandma. It’s pretty mainstream now, but back then Star Trek was a niche show. A nerd show. … Read more “Why it works, Star Trek the original series”
Category: Why it works
Why Wandavision Works
Spoiler Warning: It is all but impossible to talk about Wandavision without some serious spoilers. So if you haven’t seen it yet and you plan to, click… Read more “Why Wandavision Works”
Why Gods of Jade and Shadow works
Last year I talked about why a book called Mexican Gothic worked. It turned out to be one of my favorite books of 2020. It was good… Read more “Why Gods of Jade and Shadow works”
Why Savage Legion Works
I love a good, thick fantasy novel, let’s just get that out of the way, first. And we were to judge Savage Legion by Matt Wallace only… Read more “Why Savage Legion Works”
Why Truth Seekers works
Say what you will about Amazon (and I do) but they are putting some of the most original, creative and brave shows out there right now. I’ve… Read more “Why Truth Seekers works”
Why Utopia Works
As a lover of comic books, I’m surprised it took so long for Utopia to end up on my radar. Now that it’s there, it’s easily one… Read more “Why Utopia Works”
Why Upload Works
Why isn’t everyone talking about Upload? It’s a clever, funny show that the husband and I binged in two days. Now everyone else needs to binge it… Read more “Why Upload Works”
Why Mexican Gothic works
Sylvia Moreno-Garcia is one of those authors that makes you add all of her books to your to-read list as soon as you finish one.
Why Buffy The Vampire Slayer worked, until it really didn’t
Let me tell you about my Thursday nights as a kid. Well, as a teenager. It was sort of the best night of the week. I would… Read more “Why Buffy The Vampire Slayer worked, until it really didn’t”
Why What We do in the Shadows works
Spoiler alert. I don’t feel like enough people are talking about this show. That’s a shame because it’s a tightly written story. We marathoned both seasons within… Read more “Why What We do in the Shadows works”
