Streaming Cat Blues — Michael J. Cinema

It’s not looking good for local theaters big and small. Cinemark plans to reopen their theaters on July 1—but even that seems suspect. They hope to get things up and running for Christopher Nolan’s latest, Tenet, still scheduled for a July 17 opening. Disney feels similarly, they’re waiting until July 24 for Mulan, and pushing […]… Continue reading Streaming Cat Blues — Michael J. Cinema

THE MONSTER OF LAKE LA METRIE (1899): ANCIENT SCIENCE FICTION — Balladeer’s Blog

THE MONSTER OF LAKE LA METRIE (1899) – This short story was written by Wardon Allan Curtis and was first published in the August of 1899 issue of Pearson’s Magazine. Dr James McLennegan and his deeply depressed friend Edward Framingham travel to Wyoming to investigate oddities surrounding Lake La Metrie. Soundings make the lake seem […]… Continue reading THE MONSTER OF LAKE LA METRIE (1899): ANCIENT SCIENCE FICTION — Balladeer’s Blog

‘Bob’s Burgers’ Always Delivers To The Gays — Instinct Magazine

Has Bob’s Burgers Mastered How To Represent The Ever Expanding LGBTQ Community? LGBTQ representation as characters in cartoons has been on the rise lately. Back in the day, while watching television programs, we were only able to loosely guess the sexual orientation of a character by piecing together misleading or foggy clues or plots, because […]… Continue reading ‘Bob’s Burgers’ Always Delivers To The Gays — Instinct Magazine

With Pride Canceled, Will We Still Be Seen? — Instinct Magazine

As Pride Celebrations Across The Nation Are Canceled – Does This Mean Companies And Communities Will Be Less Prideful In June? Many of us venture to other parts of the country, or even overseas, to celebrate in the beauty, brilliance, and joy that is our Pride celebrations. Heck, some of us have even been saving […]… Continue reading With Pride Canceled, Will We Still Be Seen? — Instinct Magazine

We Are Living in a Historic Moment. How Do You Want To Remember It? — Instinct Magazine

We Are Living in a Historic Moment. How Do You Want To Remember It? Here in America, we are all currently on lockdown because of COVID-19, a lockdown that comes with firm guidelines from our state and federal government. Some may see these guidelines as a true blessing for our health and safety […] via We… Continue reading We Are Living in a Historic Moment. How Do You Want To Remember It? — Instinct Magazine

“I Wanted To Say Something And It Needed To Be Positive And Hopeful” — Instinct Magazine

Emmy/Grammy/Tony Award winner Billy Porter revisits the iconic protest song, “For What It’s Worth” as not only a response to the times we’re currently living in, but a call to action. The original version, written by Stephen Stills, was recorded and released in 1966 by Buffalo Springfield. While the song peaked at #7 on the […]… Continue reading “I Wanted To Say Something And It Needed To Be Positive And Hopeful” — Instinct Magazine