Artificial Divides
I am not a Bluey obsessive. When I talk about the shows I’m catching up…
Faust–You Know, For Kids
Now, it’s true that The Muppet Show was never really a kids’ show. “Family,” we…
You Know, For Kids
Technically, Rashomon did not have a Rashomon plot. As in, the plot is not the…
The Friday Article Roundup: Welcome the Singularity!
The FAR is not fighting the coming domination by robots, but heading the line to…
Why Parents Care
I was going to write this last week, but our internet went out, and so…
Science for Kids
My seven-year-old is interested in science. Mostly geology, but he has for years been inclined…
Weird Pop Culture Cartoons
I am old enough to have watched Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids in its…
Monarchy for Kids
Disney takes a lot of heat for its princess line, in part because it’s supposed…
Growing Up Girls
I’m sure you’ll be shocked to learn that I was an unusual child. Rather than…
Children Will Listen
The other day, I was watching an episode of Columbo that featured Ray Milland. And…