A friend of mine just shared this article about Mark Millar, Kick-Ass 2 and rape culture and it was in perfect timing with a discussion I had with my son in the car yesterday. According to Mr. Millar, he uses rape scenes to impress upon the reader how ‘bad’ the bad guy is. He is […]
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Halo School For Boys
Go ahead and judge all you like….all parents do their ‘thing’ differently. We all parent based on what is important to us and what we are comfortable with. This comfort usually comes from either following in our parents footsteps or striving to be the exact opposite. I think we parent from the middle of the […]
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Nintendo and a Rainy Afternoon (and why I can’t see late movies anymore)
So we actually made it out to see The Dark Knight last night. Totally fantastic movie..so much..so many layers..so dark…Ledger’s interpretation of The Joker was perfection…he was the opposite of everything The Batman believed in himself and his cause. He felt he was for order and control…the Joker was a representation of total anarchy. I […]
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