Sexuality, due to being gay, has played a massive role within my life, as well as those whom which I had shared intimate relations. As such, I have never had much quarrel in delving into the topic as young as 14 to 16. One of the first things I encountered in my reading was the … Continue reading
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Reflections On: Meeting Cory Booker and Kay Hagan
It took several tries, but it finally happened. First, there was the event with Boston City Councilor Josh Zakim in 2013 that I wasn’t allowed into, followed by an event with former U.S. Senator Kay Hagan last semester, then I unknowingly crashed a private party because Google Maps wasn’t accurate enough, before actually meeting him … Continue reading
The Best and Worst of The Sarah Jane Adventures: Series 1
For previous installments: Series 5 Series 4 Series 3 Series 2 On April 19th, 2011, the actress who plays Sarah Jane Smith, Elizabeth Sladen, passed away from cancer. With her death, there was to be no more episodes of The Sarah Jane Adventures produced. The Best: Eye of the Gorgon, and Whatever Happened to Sarah … Continue reading
Reflections On: Meeting Christine Quinn and Ritchie Torres
I have never been to Times Square. I have never been to New York City. But I have frequently attended Harvard University, so I was quite pleased to have met Christine Quinn, who was the first woman and openly gay City Council Speaker. It is really important to me to see leaders, both in public … Continue reading
The Best of Maroon 5: 2002-2015
Maroon 5 has always been a pretty decent band. “Harder to Breathe” is a great song from Songs About Jane. “This Love” is a really good song from Songs About Jane. “She Will Be Loved” is an OK song from Songs About Jane. “Sunday Morning” is a really good song from Songs About Jane. “Makes … Continue reading
On West Side Story
Rita Moreno and Natalie Wood do fantastic acting in West Side Story. The first time I saw the film, I thought it was really, really done amazingly well. According to The New York Times review: What they have done with West Side Story in knocking it down and moving it from stage to screen is to … Continue reading
The Best and Worst of Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 8
For previous installments of Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 7 Season 6 Season 5 Season 4 Season 3 Season 2 Season 1 For previous installments of Angel: Season 5 Season 4 Season 3 Season 2 Season 1 Season 8 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer takes place a year after the end of the series where … Continue reading
The Best and Worst of The Sarah Jane Adventures: Series 2
For previous installments: Series 5 Series 4 Series 3 A Brief History of Brigadier Sir Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart Series 2 saw the last appearance of Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart in live-action television, the last time he would be depicted, in Enemy of the Bane. The Brigadier first appeared in as a Colonel in the Scots Guard … Continue reading
On Down with Love
There are few films like Down with Love. I must say that the cultural significance of the 50s and 60s, and set deign, which is an exgeration of how we view those times now, made it for a really fun film to watch. According to The New York Times review: Rock Hudson and Doris Day … Continue reading
The Best of Michael Bublé: 2005-2014
I have been such a fan of his music for several years. It’s so wonderful. “Feeling Good” is such an awesome song from It’s Time. “Save the Last Dance for Me” is a pretty good song from It’s Time. “Everything,” from Call Me Irresponsible, is a very cherished song that is always comforting to listen … Continue reading
On Chicago
I remember the first time I ever saw Chicago, I totally really, really loved it. According to The New York Times review: It’s rare to find a picture as exuberant, as shallow – and as exuberant about its shallowness – as the director Rob Marshall’s film adaptation of the Broadway musical ”Chicago.” It’s the raw … Continue reading
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The Best of Jordin Sparks: 2007-2013
I have enjoyed her music for quite a while. “Tattoo” is a really great song from Jordin Sparks. “No Air” with Chris Brown is also a really, really great song from Jordin Sparks. “One Step at a Time” is a really good song from Jordin Sparks. “Battlefield” is a really, really fantastic song from Battlefield. … Continue reading
The Best of David Archuleta: 2008-2013
I certainly love his music. “Crush” is such a wonderful song from David Archuleta. “A Little Too Not Over You” is a pretty OK song from David Archuleta. “Something ‘Bout Love” is such a fantastic song from The Other Side of Down. “Falling Stars” is a really song from The Other Side of Down. “Forevermore” is … Continue reading
On Hairspray
I just totally and completely love Hairspray. Ricki Lake, who played the original 1988 Tracy Turnblad, makes a cameo appearance as one of the pageant judges. According to The New York Times review: That “Hairspray” is good-hearted is no surprise. Adam Shankman’s film, lovingly adapted from the Broadway musical, preserves the inclusive, celebratory spirit of … Continue reading
The Best and Worst of The Sarah Jane Adventures: Series 3
For previous installments: Series 5 Series 4 For the firs time in Doctor Who history, the Doctor himself appeared in spin-off media, as the Tenth Doctor, predicted in The Mad Woman in the Attic, making Series 3 certainly one of the best series produced for The Sarah Jane Adventures. The Best: The Mad Woman in … Continue reading
The Best and Worst of The Sarah Jane Adventures: Series 4
In a previous post, I went over a brief history of Sarah Jane Smith and K-9 that lead up to the creation of The Sarah Jane Adventures. In this post, I will follow-up on Series 5 with Series 4, which is the second time in which the Doctor himself appears in a televised spin-off, and … Continue reading
The Best and Worst of Angel: Season 1
For previous installments of Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 7 Season 6 Season 5 Season 4 Season 3 Season 2 Season 1 For previous installments of Angel: Season 5 Season 4 Season 3 Season 2 The Best: I Will Remember You, Five by Five, and Sanctuary There are so few episode of Angel that truly … Continue reading
The Best of Kelly Clarkson: 2003-2012
She is pretty great. “Miss Independent” is a pretty good song from Thankful. “Breakaway” is a great song from The Princess Diaries 2 soundtrack and Breakaway. “Since U Been Gone” is a really great song from Breakaway. “Behind These Hazel Eyes” is also a great song from Breakaway. “Because of You” is a pretty good … Continue reading
The Best of Adam Lambert: 2010-2013
How can you not love Adam Lambert? “No Boundries” is such a great song, but what I think is the best. “For Your Entertainment” is such a good song from For Your Entertainment. I can never get enough of “If I Had You” from For Your Entertainment. But could you be m-mine, mine? I honestly … Continue reading