Ian Kummer
Why “Solo” (and Every other Disney SW film) Is Terrible
Disney got into the habit of buying popular pre-existing franchises and to churn out “content.” And an easy cheap way to come up with “content” is to invent explanations for every little thing that didn’t need explaining, and is actually becomes worse when it is explained. All recent Disney entries commit this crime to some … Read more
5 Facts You Didn’t Know About Yuri Gagarin’s Childhood
Yesterday I came across an interesting article about the childhood of Yuri Gagarin, the son of a milk maid and a carpenter (like a certain other famous person), third of four children, and Earth’s first man to fly to space. Here’s a summary in English along with some expanded information I found for you. His … Read more
What Should We Make of the Ukrainian Accusations of Chinese Soldiers Helping Russia?
Ukrainians claim to have captured two Chinese volunteers. Whether or not this story is true, it is meant to prove a Chinese-Russian partnership. But is there any merit to this argument. Well, let’s see. They would have to prove some sort of Chinese hostility toward Ukraine, or unequal favoritism toward Russia. As of right now, … Read more