Nothing But Muppets Is Brian’s Vision, Not Jim’s
One of the most popular responses to a work’s entering the public domain these days…
The Magic Of Storytelling
People often ask me if overanalysing works of fiction ruins the magic, because that’s what…
The Friday Article Roundup Kids Around
The FAR is really, truly hip to youth culture and not faking it. We’re into…
Year of the Month: Persia on TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES
“The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are a street gang,” Hannah Gadsby says in her latest…
Attention Must Be Paid: Jim Henson
My family connection with the Muppets, as I’ve mentioned, goes deep. My aunt has been…
Year of the Month: Babalugats on The Cube
Many people say that we are living through the golden era of television. They…
Lunch Link: Two Classic Sesame Street Shorts
“How Crayons are Made” (1981) dir. Unknown Only 80s kids understand you can’t explain the…