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A Fanboy Denied

Fanboy Wonder Woman vs. Marston/Peter Wonder Woman

British Comfort Food

Downton Abbey is a British television series set on a fictional English estate of the same name.

Love and Rockets and Lesbians

News Flash: straight men love lesbians.

February 23, 2012
By Richard Cook
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The Horrors of Broadcast Television

The River is a fascinating show. Not fascinating in the sense of being well-written, or suspenseful, or really any good at all.

January 31, 2012
By Richard Cook
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It would be a disappointment if the “real” haunted house experience lacked the requisite tension and cheap thrills. After all, what’s the point of being haunted by a demon if he doesn’t even do it right?

January 5, 2012
By Richard Cook
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The Hours of Skyrim

Killed a dragon. That was awesome. Also killed a merchant by accident. That was not quite as awesome, but fun nonetheless. I then spent several hours just wandering around and killing stuff. It’s the American Way.

December 27, 2011
By Richard Cook
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Tech Messiah

I have a confession to make. I’ve never watched the original Tron from beginning to end. Sure, like everyone else I’ve seen bits and pieces on TV. I saw the part with the frisbee and the light cycles.