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The Mandalorian Chapter 5: A Reputation to Keep
Coming back to Luke’s hometown is like coming home at last. The Mandalorian as a whole lives on nostalgia; while…
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If the second episode of The Mandalorian felt like A New Hope, this Star Wars take on Seven Samurai felt…
Read moreThe Mandalorian Chapter 3: Family Battle
Okay, so everybody’s calling him “Mando” now. No, no, I’m not bitter, Greef Carga. I just want the record to…
Read moreA Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood and the Insistent Intimacy of Being Known
I usually wear a smartwatch; a round Android smartwatch which, while I like it, isn’t very good: in recent months,…
Read moreThe Mandalorian Chapter 2: Supernatural Infant
The second episode of The Mandalorian did not disappoint, but again it required a second viewing to really give the…
Read moreThe Mandalorian Chapter 1: Rebuilding a People
It took until my second viewing of The Mandalorian’s “Chapter One” for me to take a good critical look at…
Read moreEditorial: Martin Scorsese and the Marvel-Go-Round
Around the middle of the decade, Harper’s critic Charles E. Whittaker gave a scathing film review. Art is supposed to…
Read moreTrektember: 2019 Wrap-Up (plus: Deep Space Nine Season 8?!)
Hey, guess what? We did it, for the fourth time! (Did what? If you missed the entirety of Trektember, click…
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