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Magpie Memories

Cowboy Bebop: The 27 Club

April 2, 2018

Nothing quite captures the spirit of being 27 like Cowboy Bebop.

Year of the Month

21st Century American Waste Land: Wilco, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, featuring Stubb’s BBQ and 9/11

March 25, 2018

The chaos and fracture of Wilco's fourth album reflected both the band's state at the time and the national mood... as the author can testify directly from September 2001

Disney Byways

Charley and the Angel

March 23, 2018

Fred MacMurray is boring and needs Harry Morgan to connect with his wife, Cloris Leachman, because okay.

Max Payne and the act of creative synthesis

March 4, 2018

How the iconic video games throw together ideas in a sack and see what happens.

Attention Must Be Paid

Fess Parker

January 27, 2018

He was more than just the King of the Wild Frontier, but mostly after that he was typecast.

Celebrating the Living

Molly Ringwald

January 14, 2018

A fascinating and talented woman who, believe it or not, is no longer sixteen.

TV Countdown

My 30 Favorite TV Shows of the Year, Part No. 4

December 22, 2017

We end the TV year in review with six shows that stood out above all the rest

TV Countdown

My 30 Favorite TV Shows of the Year, Part No. 3

December 21, 2017

Part 3 of the countdown covers eight more shows

TV Countdown

My 30 Favorite TV Shows of the Year, Part No. 2

December 20, 2017

The four-part countdown continues with ten more shows

TV Countdown

My 30 Favorite TV Shows of the Year, Part No. 1

December 19, 2017

As we end the year, the author looks back and counts down his favorite television shows from 2017