Posts tagged Star Trek
Reflections From a Black Mirror: S3 E3 “Shut Up And Dance” (Netflix)
Reflections From a Black Mirror: S3 E3 “Shut Up And Dance” (Netflix)

Okay, this is my first Black Mirror post in a while and the delay was because this episode was so disturbing.

Anyway, this one kind of sums up my feelings about the recent seasons of Black Mirror, Westworld, and South Park.

Enjoy!

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Protest In The Age Of Corgan (Billy Corgan)
Protest In The Age Of Corgan (Billy Corgan)

I like Billy Corgan, but he can be his own worst enemy. Recently he appeared on the Alex Jones conspiracy fest and said some things he maybe should not have.

I believe the press reaction was not very measured or thoughtful, but I also thought Corgan said some crazy stuff. Here is my take.

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