Star Trek helps me tolerate Ke$ha
Posted by Anupa in Internet, Music on 21. Jun, 2010 | 1 Comment
As a kid, I used to sit on my dad’s knee and watch Star Trek with him—unfortunately for my father, that exercise in parent-child bonding morphed into breeding a nerd-child. A nerd-child with brilliant taste in music that is. I’ve probably listened to Ke$ha’s heinous “Tik Tok” a grand total of six times, but I [...]
Spectacle: When No One Wins
Posted by Avril in fashion, spectacle, Sports, Uncategorized on 19. Feb, 2010 | 2 Comments
I feel like an Olympic-themed “What the eff?!” entry should start with a disclaimer: I know that athlete’s style in play has less to do with what they want to wear than what have to wear. Whether that’s to give them a one-millionth of a second’s edge over their competitors or satisfy their leaders’ secret [...]
Book'em with your tricorder, Danno
Posted by Simon in Television on 11. Oct, 2009 | 0 Comments
It’s been a busy year for Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci, two thirds of the writing team behind Star Trek’s blockbuster reboot and, somehow, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. Critic cred notwithstanding, those were arguably the biggest two movies of the summer, ranking five and one respectively in U.S. box office gross this year. So [...]
