Apr 30, 2025 TV Cultural Diet The Residence (2025) As we watched the bird-obsessed Detective Cordelia Cupp wind her way through the White House’s laby…
Apr 29, 2025 Nerdery Watch Shadowdark’s Kelsey Dionne Build a Better Paladin Good design in role-playing games actually has a lot in common with good UI/UX design.
Apr 29, 2025 Movies Shout! Studios Announces Its First Batch of Classic Hong Kong Cinema Releases The first batch of releases includes 4K-remastered films starring Jet Li, Chow Yun-fat, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, and Leslie Cheung.
Apr 27, 2025 Literature Cultural Diet Nemesis (Orphan X, Book Ten) by Gregg Hurwitz (2025) Another year brings another novel about everyone’s favorite OCD-tortured, vodka-loving ex-governmen…
Apr 26, 2025 Music The Prayer Chain Is Kickstarting Mercury’s 30th Anniversary The band is performing the ’90s Christian alternative classic in its entirety and releasing the original recordings.
Apr 23, 2025 Music “Gunslinger” by Natalie Bergman Natalie Bergman’s new album will be released this July by Jack White’s Third Man Records label.
Apr 22, 2025 TV Cultural Diet Interior Chinatown, Season One (2024) Willis Wu’s life in Chinatown is hardly what he hoped it would be. His family is still reeling from…
Apr 21, 2025 TV Review Roundup: Andor, Season Two Critics respond to the second and final season of the acclaimed Star Wars series.
Apr 19, 2025 Opus News New Subscriber Playlist: “Catching Up with 2024” This month’s subscriber-only playlist and podcast episode feature songs that I somehow missed last year.
Apr 18, 2025 Movies Cultural Diet Captain America: Brave New World by Julius Onah (2025) The MCU finally addresses that Celestial corpse floating in the Indian Ocean… sort of, but not real…
Apr 18, 2025 Music “Black Desert” by Western Skies Motel The Danish musician’s ambient post-rock conjures up the beauty and bleakness of the American West.
Apr 18, 2025 Music “The Heartbreak Life” by The Julies The latest single from the Philadelphia-based dream pop outfit gets deep with the nostalgia.
Apr 17, 2025 Food Cultural Diet Chippy’s Omaha Billed as “Nebraska’s only British Fish & Chip Shop, Market, & Bakery,” Chippy’s is a liter…
Apr 17, 2025 Miscellany Cultural Diet Joslyn Art Museum This was our first visit to the Joslyn since it reopened in September 2024 after two years of const…
Apr 16, 2025 Movies Cultural Diet Tron: Legacy by Joseph Kosinski (2010) Based on its aesthetics alone, you’d think I’d love Tron: Legacy. From the ultra-sleek production d…
Apr 15, 2025 Literature Cultural Diet When the Moon Hits Your Eye by John Scalzi (2025) If any other author had written When the Moon Hits Your Eye — in which the world grapples with the …
Apr 14, 2025 Music Sings the Passing by Songs of Green Pheasant (Review) Arguably Duncan Sumpner’s most shambolic release to date, though no less intriguing or beguiling for it.
Apr 14, 2025 Music “YCS5” by Breidablik The Norwegian synthesists compose an ode to a vintage instrument.
Apr 13, 2025 Video Games Bungie’s Marathon Reboot Gets a Cinematic Introduction Written and directed by Alberto Mielgo, this short captures the rebooted Marathon’s slick, vibrant look.