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Disney Byways

Khrushchev and Disneyland

August 15, 2025

Possibly the real story about why Nikita Khrushchev did not go to Disneyland.

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“I Captured the King of the Leprechauns”

August 8, 2025

Walt tried to persuade his audience that he'd actually hired leprechauns, and why not?

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The chrysalis is breaking and the superego’s waking: Of Montreal, The Sunlandic Twins

July 30, 2025

Before the dark electronic funk and Georgie Fruit, Of Montreal wrapped up their psych-pop era with this interstellar classic; the author describes his own parallel journey and twenty-year relationship with the album

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“Badly” Is an Adverb: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang

July 30, 2025

"Harmony was right, her sister was murdered. You pulled the trigger. It just took this long for the bullet to hit."

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Kingdom Keepers

July 18, 2025

Ridley Pearson writes a lengthy series of books that never quite come together as what they're intended to be.

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Valiant

July 11, 2025

A painfully unfunny tribute to the actual importance of homing pigeons in World War II.

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Sky High

July 4, 2025

The much more unsettling superhero movie from the Disney Industrial Complex as far as messages go.

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Twice Upon a Time: A Victim of Bad Timing

June 30, 2025

Cam checks out the weird history and experience of watching 1983's Twice Upon a Time.

Year Of The Month

The Big Chill

June 30, 2025

I'm sorry, I wasn't listening.

Acoustic aggression and a warped perspective add up to magic for Violent Femmes

June 29, 2025

Violent Femmes is an album that unreservedly exorcises teenage demons while simultaneously recognizing their inherent darkness.