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The last two Saturdays have brought me to Chichester for my first two productions of the new spring/summer season – so what better to pair together in this post? Two ostensibly different plays, tailored perfectly to their auditorium of...
A huge dump of links to catch up on things
It doesn’t take a genius to figure out why more and more local stores are going defunct. A short trip downtown makes the destructive nature of Amazon et al. apparent: the city centre is littered with for-sale or for-rent signs, stuck on...
Alexander Zeldin’s new play Care, making its UK premiere at the Young Vic is a hard one to categorise and its effect on audiences will be hard to gauge. It has a story about life in a care home filled with older people living out their...
Comics Curmudgeon readers! Do you love this blog and yearn for a novel written by its creator? Well, good news: Josh Fruhlinger's The Enthusiast is that novel! It's even about newspaper comic strips, partly. Check it out! Mary Worth,...
I hope I am getting the band name correct and that they weren’t called something else. I found this account by a Duncan Forgan that has 19 tracks recorded between 1995 and 1999 by what looks like a band called The Cairo Years. The...
An evaluation of MiniMax M2.7 used through Claude Code on three workflows I run regularly — writing code for a Kaggle competition submission, drafting and auditing Obsidian vault notes, and refactoring an old PyTorch project — with...
My MAGA-inspired history of white supremacist supervillainy continues … Last we heard from Marvel’s Adolf Hitler, AKA Hate-Monger, his new “living energy” incarnation was destroyed by the combined psychic link of thousands of racially...
By Jason YoungdaleYoungdale ProductionsDCC/OSRLevels 1-2 Long ago, beneath the fertile valleys south of Castle Dragonwater, a minor baron swore fealty to the Starved King, a demonic entity of hunger. In exchange, the baron’s land...