My wife said she wanted to see “Contagion” when we first saw the preview a few months ago. She nudged me at the trailer’s conclusion, gave me that typical moviegoer nod and thumbs-up that’s supposed to mean “That looks good.” It’s a movie about a full-blown epidemic disease that strikes without mercy at an all-star [...]
Hey. You. The person who treats Wikipedia’s content as Gospel. This is for you. I’m assuming you’ve heard about the encyclopedic service going dark today to protest the Stop Online Piracy Act, a bill making its way through Congress intended to wholly remove websites that are viewed as circumventing copyright law in one way or [...]
I never wanted to be any of the following: -A Greek god -A vigilante cowboy -A Crusades knight damned to Hell -A space miner who can’t catch a break from space zombies -A gun-crazed widower with a chip on his shoulder -Batman OK, so I lied on that last one. The above list is simply [...]
I started today off a little bit heartbroken. Just a smidgen. Not the waking-up-hours-after-a-break-up type. The band-you-love-most-in-the-world-said-farewell-to-its-lead-singer type. Killswitch Engage, a Boston, Mass., based metalcore band has parted ways with its lead singer, Howard Jones, after seven years, according to an article on the Roadrunner Records website. A statement from the band read thusly: “We [...]
