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A Most Ingenious Parrot-Ox

This time, I’m taking a look back at some of Edward Einhorn’s Oz work. I wrote a review of his The Living House of Oz back in 2005, when it was new; but I read his other book and two … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Book Reviews, Characters, Edward Einhorn, Eric Shanower, Humor, L. Frank Baum, Magic, Monsters, Onyx Madden/Jim Nitch, Oz, Oz Authors, Philosophy, Places, Plays | Tagged absurd city, absurdism, bumblebeast, continuity, contradictions, cowardly lion, dorothy gale, dr. majestico, eugene ionesco, glinda, hungry tiger, hungry tiger press, illusion, logic, mombi, omby amby, oz-story magazine, ozma, ozma sees herself, ozziverse, paradox in oz, tempus the parrot-ox, the bald soprano, the emerald city of oz, the living house of oz, the mysterious chronicles of oz, time travel, tin woodman, tippetarius, unauthorized magic, unauthorized magic in oz, water of oblivion, wicked witch of the west, wizard of oz |

I Hate You, But You Love Me

I’ve been meaning to write a political post for a while now, but do I really have anything to say that hasn’t been said a million times already? The country has had plenty of terrible people as President, but were … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, Politics, Prejudice | Tagged american exceptionalism, bernie sanders, contradictions, criticism, donald trump, eric trump, hillary clinton, popularity, pragmatism, president barack obama, protest, ratings, realism, vladimir putin, what happened |

Down with Dogma

In this post, I paraphrased Mark 2:27: “And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath.” This got me thinking about the original passage, and how it’s a case of Jesus flatly … Continue reading →