2019 – Hong Kong protests China’s undemocratic rulings, Algerians protest their president Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Sudanese protest their president Omar Hassan al-Bashir, Chileans protest inequality, Iraq protests its government, Iran protests fuel subsidies, and elsewhere Bolivia, India, Nicaragua and Russia all partake in “The Year of Protests”. The first picture of a black hole is taken.Continue reading “2019: The Year In Music”
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Every “Stranger Things” Season Ranked
After almost a decade, “Stranger Things” has finally finished airing its last season. It ended up being quite controversial … but that’s not the only thing I’m going to be talking about today. I’m going to rank all five seasons of the show from worst to best, giving my reasoning as to why the seasonContinue reading “Every “Stranger Things” Season Ranked”
2018: The Year In Music
2018 – Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have a royal wedding. The “Beast from the East” hits the UK, causing huge disruptions to business and travel (I, for example, was stuck at home and couldn’t make it to school). Sergei Skripal and his daugher Yulia are poisoned in Salisbury by novichok. Stephen Hawking, one ofContinue reading “2018: The Year In Music”
“Stranger Things” Season 5 – Every Episode Ranked
It’s New Year’s Day. I’ve just finished watching the “Stranger Things” finale, having watched all of the Volumes pretty much the moment they dropped. I’m not a superfan of this show … but this is the kind of bombastic, global entertainment that only comes around once in a blue moon so I’ve made an effortContinue reading ““Stranger Things” Season 5 – Every Episode Ranked”
2016: The Year In Music
2016 – Donald Trump is elected President of the United States. A terror attack in Brussels kills 32 and injures more than 300. Leicester City win the Premier League. The UK votes to leave the European Union. South America hosts its first ever Olympic Games in Rio. David Bowie, Prince, Alan Rickman, Gene Wilder andContinue reading “2016: The Year In Music”
Ace Attorney Deep Dive: “Turnabout Revolution” (Spirit Of Justice – Case 5)
It all comes down to this – after four cases of Defiant Dragons teasing, it’s finally time for Dhurke and his crew to take centre stage in “Turnabout Revolution”. Can “Spirit Of Justice” end with a bang? I’ll be deconstructing the case in ten distinct categories and giving a score out of ten for each.Continue reading “Ace Attorney Deep Dive: “Turnabout Revolution” (Spirit Of Justice – Case 5)”
2015: The Year In Music
2015 – The Charlie Hebdo Offices are attacked in Paris, killing twelve people. Jeremy Clarkson punches a Top Gear producer and is fired. David Cameron’s Conservatives win the UK General Election, no longer needing a coalition with the Lib Dems. Sepp Blatter resigns from FIFA. Facebook passes a billion users. VW recalls 482,000 diesel carsContinue reading “2015: The Year In Music”
The 15 Worst Things Ross From “Friends” Ever Did
David Schwimmer is one of the best comedic actors of his generation. He’s a huge reason why “Friends” was such a worldwide success, and more often than not his line deliveries and expressions had me rolling with laughter. … Ross Geller, on the other hand, is one of the most problematic sitcom characters I’ve everContinue reading “The 15 Worst Things Ross From “Friends” Ever Did”
The House in Fata Morgana – Every “Door” Ranked
When looking for my next story-driven game to play, I looked up the “best visual novels” and the top pick seemed to be “The House in Fata Morgana”. It didn’t have much gameplay as far as I could tell, but I decided to give it a go anyway. … My god. If you haven’t already,Continue reading “The House in Fata Morgana – Every “Door” Ranked”
2013: The Year In Music
2013 – Horse meat is found in supermarket products. Alex Ferguson steps down as Manchester United manager after twenty-six years. Andy Murray wins Wimbledon. Couples of the same sex are given the right to marry in the UK. Nelson Mandela passes away at age 95. Some big things happened in the world … so let’sContinue reading “2013: The Year In Music”