I don’t think I’ve ever watched a show as fast as I watched “Death Note” last week – I don’t have an exact time, but it was in under 48 hours. That alone speaks to its quality, but let’s jump into the specifics of this brilliant anime. […]
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“The Queen’s Gambit”
I try to keep “Reading, Listening, Vieweing” limited to media I’ve recently consumed so as to get my most visceral thoughts on each work I cover, but I had to make a small exception for “The Queen’s Gambit” […]
“Tearling” trilogy – Erika Johansen
Okay, I have a lot to say about the “Tearling” trilogy, so let’s just get right into it. In first book of this series, “The Queen of the Tearling”, we meet Kelsea Glynn, who was raised in a secluded cottage by her adoptive parents, […]
“Hello, It’s You” by Bearings
To go from making my last “Listening” post on global pop star Taylor Swift’s “evermore” to now making one on Ottawa-based pop punkers Bearings’s sophomore effort “Hello, It’s You” may seem like a bit of a dramatic jump, […]
“Bridgerton” (season 1)
After finishing a pretty heavy show a few weeks ago, my girlfriend and I were looking for something a bit lighter and funnier to watch: enter “Bridgerton”, a period drama created by television giant Shonda Rhimes, […]
“Altered Carbon”
For this first installment of “Viewing”, I figured I would talk about a TV show I finished just a week ago, because well, what a show it was. I am of course talking about the sci-fi space drama “Altered Carbon”, […]
“Warbreaker” – Brandon Sanderson
Going into this fantasy standalone by such an acclaimed author whose work I had never read before gave me high expectations, but to say that “Warbreaker” met these expectations in stride would be insufficient, since it truly exceeded them. […]
“evermore” by Taylor Swift
Kicking off this re-vamped version of my blog on the first day of the new year feels like a fresh new beginning for me, which is honestly exactly how I would describe “evermore”, the newest project from Taylor Swift. […]
