'Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice' is a one of a kind experience that looks at the personal effects of Senua’s illness while delivering an immersive, impressively detailed adventure game.
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‘Star Wars’ Goes Pokémon on You
From September 1-3, the force will be at over 20,000 retailers in 30 countries as the Disney Company introduces new 'Star Wars' characters using augmented reality (AR). Disney will use this technology in an event they are calling Force Friday II to launch a new product line and generate excitement for the premier of 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' which will open in U.S. theaters on December 15, 2017.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Death of an Assassin: The True Story of the German Murderer Who Died Defending Robert E. Lee’ by Ann Marie Ackerman
Former prosecutor puts her talents to work in investigating the existence of a historical connection between a German assassin and Robert E. Lee
Read More »Blu-ray Review: ‘Supergirl – The Complete Second Season’
'Supergirl - The Complete Second Season' can be a bit preachy at times, but is very enjoyable. It did a lot of romance without making the show too focused on it, and its second year is better than its first.
Read More »Interview: Gabrielle Zevin, Author of ‘Young Jane Young’
Gabrielle Zevin's novel 'Young Jane Young' is the story of an intern whose affair with her married politician boss makes her the target of very public slut-shaming. And no, it's not the intern you're thinking of.
Read More »Buying School Supplies – The Saddest Happy Family Ritual
Getting to the store with kids in tow and searching for the items on our school supply lists is about as welcome as a colonoscopy prep.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: ‘DC’s Legends of Tomorrow: The Complete Second Season’
'DC's Legends of Tomorrow: The Complete Second Season' is not without its faults, but is more fun than season one, and worth a watch.
Read More »Federal Bureau of Prisons Needs to Understand, Control Health Costs: Report
Since 2009, while the agency has planned or carried out heath care cost control measures, it has yet to evaluate the effectiveness of those measures. Of 16 cost-control programs BOP identified, it could document cost savings from only one.
Read More »Major League Baseball Has No Plans for Robot Umpires – At Least Not Yet
The idea of using robot umpires keeps rearing its ugly head.
Read More »Music Review: Yelena Eckemoff Quintet – ‘In the Shadow of a Cloud’
Yelena Eckemoff’s quintet whips up a compilation of romantic ballads, lounging pastorals, and elegant improvisations.
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