The Age of Wonder sat on my to-read pile for over a year. I go in and out of periods of enjoying non-fiction, and it wasn't until thi...

Some bad things get worse the better they're executed- and I think that propaganda is one of them. And I'm sorry to bring up some pr...

I live near Michael Caine. I just wanted to say that. I seem to review a lot more books here than movies. There's definitely a paucity o...

So I watched The Boys from Brazil recently, and it send me on a bit of a quest to track down any and all occult-Nazi-themed books or movi...

--> Deep breath… and now, an exorcism of sorts. A piece of classic 19 th -century science-fiction - and one that probably stands a...

I really ought to like Kipling – as the so-called ‘bard of Empire,’ he represents the personification of the jingoistic colonial atti...

Here's a map I made for my latest Far-East trading text adventure game, Singapore! You can play it here: Link. Several months ago, I dis...