November 17, 2016November 17, 2016Characters, Pop Culture Q&A, Science Fiction Pop Culture Q&A with Darth Vader (Thanksgiving Edition) Around the country, turkeys tremble, ingredients for pumpkin pie stock cupboards, and the giant balloons and floats undergo final preparations ahead of […]
November 14, 2016Characters A Sidekick’s Résumé Sam Gamgee. Fred Weasley. Dr. Watson. These names resound across the pages of fiction, heralding the underappreciated role of the sidekick. Every […]
November 7, 2016Characters, Fantasy, Narnia If Aslan Were Elected as President What if we could have a president we actually wanted? Better yet, what if that president were a favorite character from fiction? […]
November 3, 2016November 3, 2016Characters, Fantasy, Pop Culture Q&A Pop Culture Q&A with Inigo Montoya This time around on Pop Culture Q&A, let’s delve into the world of heroism, chivalry, and twue wuv. My guest is an […]
October 31, 2016October 31, 2016Characters, Geeky Stuff, Science Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Superheroes A Superhero’s Résumé Some heroes are unique. Some are special. But only a select few, the pumpkin pie of Thanksgiving dinner, are super. Thus the […]