I guess I missed this chapter in school about the Battle of Midway.

One of my reactions to being in Kansas City this weekend? Go Raiders.

Receiving an order and opinion from the Michigan Court of Appeals on a motion for reconsideration explaining why they do not owe me an opinion when denying an application for leave to appeal really made my weekend.

How can you not be romantic about baseball?

I can’t believe I have two sons who are now adults. Happy 18th to my son Manny. How it started; how it’s going.

Everyone has known the NBA is a work for decades. So what if some dudes were making a bit of cash off that? If you want something above board, might I suggest pro-wrestling? The “pro” means PROFESSIONAL. No match fixing allowed.

Do not listen to the naysayers. Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein is an achievement, both aesthetically and emotionally. Despite his complicated relationship to Catholicism, he finds a way to weave in authentically Catholic themes and questions of Christian anthropology,

Gremlins 3 is happening. Finally something to bring healing to America.

Mater Populi Fidelis

Just your annual reminder that “Carol of the Bells” is a Ukrainian song about a little bird (shchedryk) flying into a house and wishing the owner good tidings for the New Year. It was written by a Ukrainian composer - Mykola Leontovych- who was brutally murdered by Russia.

This was a question that was debated last night: Could a village of Smurfs take down a Predator?

Since “white,” like all racial categories, is essentially a fiction drawn from discredited ideas on biology that only emerged a couple hundred years ago, these statistics are useless.

I don’t know why people are up in arms about Quentin Tarantino being an edge lord re: Paul Dano. This is what QT has been doing for 30 years. Don’t feed the troll, even if he’s famous and ridiculously wealthy.

I always roll my eyes at the pushback I get when I say that comic books are the closest thing we have now to a mythology. Folks will talk about how kids should be shaped exclusively by “the classics.” Then I say to myself, “Who would you rather your son grow up to be like: Zeus