What We Celebrate on Cinco de Mayo

What We Celebrate on Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo has a reputation for being the “Mexican St. Patrick’s Day,” and while there is a lot of common ground in the partying, live music and boozing; there’s a lot more to it, folks. Yes, there’s all the incredible food, the tequila, the […]

7 Great Gaming Related Websites

Every video game lover has their favorite sites for scouting out new and upcoming games and reviews (and for walkthroughs when they get stuck) like IGN, Gamespot, and the ever-growing Steam. What I’m going to tell you about today are some gaming sites and pages […]

Obamacare III: Why All the Big Drama?

Obamacare III: Why All the Big Drama?

Above image via spirit of america Continuing his Brit’s-eye look at Obamacare, Henry Vespa wonders what all the fuss is about… So, what exactly is the beef here? Because although most people would be in general agreement with trying to increase health cover in the States, […]

Fitness App Review: Pacer

Fitness App Review: Pacer

I am pretty obsessed about walking. Perhaps obsessed is a strong word, but what else would you call someone who loves knowing just how many steps she takes a day? So yeah I bought myself a pedometer and used it till I discovered Pacer. Obviously […]

Retro Porn Review - The Image

Retro Porn Review – The Image

Randy Metzger, responsible for classic films like The Opening of Misty Beethoven and The Private Afternoons of Pamela Mann, brings us The Image, a beautifully photographed story of sadomasochism and the confusion of emotional boundaries. The film is based on the 1956 S&M novel L’Image, […]

Remembering Bob Hoskins

Remembering Bob Hoskins

The legendary actor Bob Hoskins, known for serious roles as well as iconic silly ones, died on April 29th after a battle with pneumonia. This is a truly sad occasion, but Hoskins leaves behind quite the cinematic legacy, so any longtime and new fans can […]

Movie Review: Le Week-End

Movie Review: Le Week-End

Le Weekend Written by Hanif Kureishi Directed by Roger Mitchell This is a really fine little character study and I can’t help but question who decided to market this movie in its trailers as a sort of happy-sweet mousse of British comedy. A sharp-witted take […]

Tech Review: The Kenu Highline

Tech Review: The Kenu Highline

If there’s one thing that makes me fume it’s the sheer number of times I end up dropping my Apple smartphone. Now I won’t deny that I own various faults, but the repeated indignity of dropping one of my most prized possessions because it’s too […]

Game of Thrones S04 EP04: Oathkeeper

Game of Thrones: Oathkeeper Recap

SPOILERS AHEAD! ALTHOUGH YOU SHOULD HAVE ALL SEEN IT BY NOW! So, the intrigues continue. In a few nutshells – the only way to summarize a show that, at its heart, revolves around a series of hells populated by a plethora of nuts – this […]