We have adorable robots and nonsense aplenty this week, so join us as we parade our way through the stranger side of science and technology news (while also discovering why Pepé Le Pew is the worst). With Samsung’s security, pacemaker hacking, teaching AIs in Paris, North Korean technology announcements, Toyota […]
Podcasts
Literary Loitering 66 – Magic Balls and Where to Find Them
4-Panel 90 – Free Comic Book Day Special 2017
Cinema Eclectica 115 – Pirates of the Carry On
Keyframe 78 – Dragon and Crocodile, Sitting In A Tree …
PX17 – The Walking Dragon’s Surge
4-Panel 89 – Xena Fanfiction Saves TV
It’s another week of not much going on, unless you’re into superhero costume-inspired sportswear or novelizations of manga that is. Our featured comics are Man-Thing #1, I Hate Fairyland #11 and 12, Star-Lord: Grounded, Deathmatch and Army of Darkness/Xena: Warrior Princess – Forever And A Day. Tune in to The […]
S14E15 – Battle Royale or Go Home
Cinema Eclectica 114 – Cops Vs Goatzilla
Ever had one of those mornings? Anne Hathaway does in our Film or the Week – “Colossal” – when she finds out last night’s drunken bender has somehow destroyed Seoul. There’s plenty of destruction in Off the Shelf with yakuza running amok in Kinji Fukasaku’s “Cops vs Thugs”, emotional devastation […]
Literary Loitering 65 – It’s a Mads Mads Mads Mads World
While the sales of real books rises and e-books fall, we discover a litany of complaints from a conservative politician (about a literary prize), Marcel Proust (about his neighbour’s sexy time), women about Bill O’Reilly (for being Bill O’Reilly we presume), and J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis (about Walt Disney). […]