Neo-Noir, Noir, and current events, as well as whatever else piques my interest and hopefully yours
When I was 18, I lived and worked in the Lake District of England at the 17th century mansion of a Lord and Lady. I’ll never forget when the Lord of the house asked me what my purpose was. My rather awkward response was something like, “Well, duh, I guess to go to my job, you know, to get my work done, and like to make some money to pay for my schooling.”… Read more
By Adam Silverstein | Men’s Health
By Gregory Wakeman, Contributor | Yahoo Movies UK
There has been much discussion about Captain Marvel’s involvement in Avengers: Endgame ever since the blockbuster’s release back at the end of April. … Read more
Munsters Lily Munster ’64 Playghoul of the Year Poster:
Description: 12″ x 18″ “Lily Munster has the come hither look for only one man- Herman! I painted a tribute to Mr.Munster, Hot Rod Herman, last year. I knew he needed a companion piece.… Read more
by Sebastien Roblin | The National Interest
Key point: A determined and well-armed adversary made the difference.
The interconnected conflicts raging across the Middle East today have amounted to a dreadful human catastrophe with spiraling global consequence.… Read more
by Michael Peck | The National Interest
Key point: Moscow’s amphibious doctrine is focusing on long-range operations.
As Russia flexes its muscles in overseas conflicts like Syria, the Russian Navy is changing its amphibious doctrine to emphasize long-range operations.… Read more
by Warfare History Network | The National Interest
Key point: The precursors to the SEALs filled a special operations hole that Washington discovered during World War II.
Today’s Navy SEALs (for Sea, Air, and Land special warfare experts) have a history shrouded in secrecy.… Read more
