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Stop acting sanctimonious, we totally deserve Trump
Stop acting sanctimonious, we totally deserve Trump
“How can this be happening?”
John E. Price
Oct 3, 2016
Recap of Newport News Fall Festival of Folklife 2016
Over the weekend, I attended the Newport News Fall Festival of Folklife — or as the cool kids call it: N2F3 — and wrote about it for the…
John E. Price
Oct 3, 2016
Ghostbusters (2016) is everything wrong with Hollywood
Ghostbusters is a horrible movie. It’s a comedy that isn’t funny. It’s a scary movie that isn’t scary. It’s a movie about scientists that…
John E. Price
Jul 18, 2016
Yes, you’re a racist… and a traitor.
While I was out jogging this morning, I passed a neighbor’s house that I have passed every day for almost three years. Usually I stroll…
John E. Price
Jun 19, 2015
Holidays Aren’t Just Holy Days: Or, DIE HARD is the Best Christmas Movie
This was originally written in December 2013, when the internet was debating this topic. For some reason, the internet is still debating…
John E. Price
Dec 24, 2015
Stop Blaming Participation Trophies. Blame the Patriot Act.
I’m 31. I remember the 1990s. I remember Saved By The Bell and Friends when they first aired. I remember Bill Clinton getting impeached…
John E. Price
Nov 17, 2015
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Sorry, fandom, remakes are a part of the fabric of Hollywood history
As seemingly every movie these days is a remake, reboot, prequel, sequel, or lifted from a popular source material, it’s easy to get jaded…
John E. Price
Jul 6, 2016
New year, new website
John E. Price
Jan 1, 2015
EASA 2015
John E. Price
Mar 29, 2015
2016 Election
Trump’s Democratic Fascism
Donald Trump is leading a fascist movement.
John E. Price
Mar 1, 2016
I Hate the 2016 Election and So Should You
I Hate the 2016 Election and So Should You
On a good day, politics is pretty terrible. But what’s going on in this election is embarrassing. For all of us. Everyone involved —…
John E. Price
Apr 13, 2016
Captain America: The Fight for America’s Soul
The best art is political. Not partisan, left vs. right, Republican vs. Democrat, but political. The distinction is important. Great art…
John E. Price
May 9, 2016
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