Book Review – Phantastes by George MacDonald (1858)

There are some books that take more effort to reading than you can give at a first glance. Maybe it’s too intellectual for you to comprehend at whatever stage of life you’re in. Maybe it’s a book that needs to be read multiple times to be comprehended. In any case, it’s a book you struggleContinue reading “Book Review – Phantastes by George MacDonald (1858)”

Borat 2 Catches Rudy Giuliani in Embarrassing Position, Brutally Skewers Fringe Republicans and Conspiracy Theorists

The internet has been ablaze this week in the leadup to the long awaited sequel to Sacha Baron Cohen’s famously provocative comedy Borat. The amusingly titled film Borat Subsequent Moviefilm was shot in secret last year and finally dropped on Amazon Prime early this morning following days of critical acclaim and rumors about it’s content.Continue reading “Borat 2 Catches Rudy Giuliani in Embarrassing Position, Brutally Skewers Fringe Republicans and Conspiracy Theorists”

Anime Review: The Promised Neverland -Season 1 (2019)

The Promised Neverland started as twenty tankōban volumes written by Kaiu Shirai, illustrated by Posuku Demizu, and published in Weekly Shōnen Jump 2016-2020. Over 25 million copies were sold so it was no surprise that it garnered an anime adaption in 2019 with an English dubbed version in 2020. A second season is on theContinue reading “Anime Review: The Promised Neverland -Season 1 (2019)”

Biden Will Probably Win 2020 – And that’s Okay… Mostly

I think at this point it’s almost certainly clear that Biden will win the 2020 election. I don’t like that this is the case but the numbers seem to be airing on the side of a massive blow out in favor of the Democrats this election. It’s likely they’ll win the presidency, keep the HouseContinue reading “Biden Will Probably Win 2020 – And that’s Okay… Mostly”

Movie Review – Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)

Aaron Sorkin is one of the most supercilious, self righteous and pretentious filmmakers in modern filmmaking. He’s not bad at writing but his work preaches arrogantly to the choir and aggrandizes leftist causes at every level regardless of whether it’s logical or right to do so. I don’t hate his entire filmography of course. HisContinue reading “Movie Review – Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)”

Dr. Jordan Peterson Returns Following 18 Months of Medical Treatments

In a video released Monday, Professor Dr. Jordan B. Peterson returned to the world stage with a video discussing his return to Canada. The Canadian psychology professor has spent most of the last year abroad in Russia and Serbia working with specialists to help his addiction and withdrawal symptoms from the prescription drug benzodiazepine. HeContinue reading “Dr. Jordan Peterson Returns Following 18 Months of Medical Treatments”

Movie Review – Tenet (2020)

To my culture critic friend Tyler Hummel, I offer a sincere apology. I am sorry that I am so late in writing a review of Tenet for your website Cultural Revue. Event after event, all in sinister succession, worked against me: The lingering effects of a pandemic, two hurricanes, three unnaturally long work weeks, sickness,Continue reading “Movie Review – Tenet (2020)”

Dinesh D’Souza’s America – How Five Documentaries Depict A Declining Conservative Intellectual

A copy of Dinesh D’Souza’s new documentary Trump Card arrived in the mail this week. I haven’t been anticipating watching it of late but I was prepared to give it a shot given that I gave the last four of his documentaries a shot. If nothing else, I was hoping there might be something moreContinue reading “Dinesh D’Souza’s America – How Five Documentaries Depict A Declining Conservative Intellectual”

Rush Limbaugh Facing Cancer Resurgence and Reality of “Death Sentence”

Rush Limbaugh announced in his opening segment on Monday October 19th that his cancer prognosis has worsened. The 69 year old, 32 year conservative AM radio host announced that his most recent scan showed his cancer, which had gone into dormancy, was beginning to show new progression. Limbaugh’s emotional update would suggest that he recognizesContinue reading “Rush Limbaugh Facing Cancer Resurgence and Reality of “Death Sentence””