Archive | June 2015
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What Kind of Summer Do I Want for Arsenal?
You know, I’ve been busting my head and trying to complete a season review that, at this point, is totally meaningless. I don’t need to tell Gooners what kind of season we had. Not when everyone has had a chance already to digest the season, come to their conclusions and close that book. The FA […]
Game of Thrones: Agents of Chaos & “Mother’s Mercy”
All season long, Game of Thrones has shown the chaos that has been the outcome from the various wars that have gone before and during the show on its world, its characters and their various goals. The War of the Five Kings has resulted in the destruction of various houses, the deaths of countless thousands, […]
Game of Thrones: Desperation & “The Dance of Dragons”
Since the ascension of Aegon the Conqueror to the Iron Throne, there have been periods of war and of peace; times of plenty and of famine. There have been invasions, attacks, pretenders to the throne and other conflicts both large and small. However, none were as dire or as profound as the time when Targaryen […]
Postmortem on the 2014-15 Premier League
Once again, the day has come to bid farewell to England’s top competition of soccer. The trophies have been handed, the parades held and those who cheer for their lot – or mourn their fall down to the Championship – know their fates. Time to parse through what happened to come to some sort of […]
Game of Thrones: The Opportunists & “Hardhome”
Tradition speaks that, after any major battle, animals of all sorts will come to pick clean the flesh of the defeated and dead. Vultures, wolves, coyotes and crows are the most common, but they’re not the only ones. Carrion-eaters, they are called. Animals who take advantage of an opportunity. Chaos provides for those who cannot […]
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