The Nicholas Sparks Guide to Romance
Make this year’s Valentine’s Day unforgettable with ten simple romantic tips we learned from the world of Nicholas Sparks.
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Posts by Think Tank on Overthinking It
X-Files and the Gnostic Turn
The Overthinkers discuss the X-Files revival and Gnostic plots, and wonder whether Mulder has been wasting his life.
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Think Tank: Bless the Rains, Taste the Cultural Rainbow
The question is not “Is the Toto song any good?” but rather, “is the Toto song the best that could be hoped for?”
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Thomas the Think Tank Engine
Join us as we analyze the dystopian hellscape of the Island of Sodor and its unfortunate locomotive citizens.
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Ownership, Acquisition, and Inheritance in The Force Awakens
Our never-ending conversation about The Force Awakens moves on to focus on the symbolism of characters using objects that belong to other people.
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The Art of Narrativizing
How do you add a story where no story was ever intended?
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Making Sense of The Force Awakens Villains
Give in to the Emo side of the force.
Who Is Rey’s Mom in The Force Awakens?
Star Wars has a new force-wielding hero. But where did she come from?
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A Visit from George Lucas (’Twas the Night Before Star Wars)
A non-denominational Christmas miracle.
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The Economic Theory of Star Wars, Part 2
Would the Death Star have saved the Empire?
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