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The threat of a self-imposed deadline has crept upon us again. Earlier in the month I was flush with ideas for blog posts. New games, new books, new TV series. So many new pieces of media to talk about, with the trademark sloppy panache this blog is known for. Even with such a wide plethora of...



A new type of book to be reviewed on the blog is upon us. Behold! This time the genre is true-crime. Organized crime, that is. The book I read is not about some creepy nobody stabbing helpless women in the night at random. No, this kind of true crime is the kind populated by racketeers working...



Spy novels themselves are the topic today. Why? Oh, just because there is one particular spy novel I have read recently. That novel would be Red Sparrow by Jason Matthews. Thus we have something blog-worthy to talk about. There’s other media consumption going on, mind you. New films. Old films....



So far in the publication history of the blog here at fredlambuth.com we have talked about robots, big and small. We have blog posts mentioning samurais, superheroes, super-soldiers, super drunk hardboiled detectives, secret agents, stygian knights, seafaring pirates. There have been orks, space...



Another book to be reviewed for the blog? Really, another book? Every time there is a new blog post, it’s about some damn book. Not the hottest new pop song. Not the big blockbuster movie that is bringing people back to the movie theaters. Not the big dramatic series that pulls in the big...



R. Crumb has been brewing in my mind for many, many, artistically prodigious years. However, that could be said about a lot of artists. There are tons of artists’ names marinating in my brain. Even among just the comic book creators, that is a long list. Hell, even narrowing that down to just...