by James Heflin | Jan 6, 2012 | Ten Gallon Liberal
I didn’t know Guy Maddin was making a Christmas movie.
by James Heflin | Jan 31, 2012 | Ten Gallon Liberal
Talk about burying big news–this is what the administration did over the New Year’s weekend: Says the ACLU, “President Obama’s action today is a blight on his legacy because he will forever be known as the president who signed indefinite...
by James Heflin | Feb 14, 2012 | Ten Gallon Liberal
All this talk of SOPA/PIPA got me thinking. I’m announcing SOPA/PILLA, requiring every household to stock supplies for at least five days’ worth of delicious sopapillas*. They taste divine, if a tad heavy, and don’t impede your rights. *I’ve...
by James Heflin | Feb 21, 2012 | Ten Gallon Liberal
In the recent past, I read The Beast with Nine Billion Feet, by Anil Menon, an affable fellow I met at Readercon. I also read Paolo Bacigalupi’s Windup Girl. Both are science fiction, both are set in Asia, and both are far more finely crafted than your average...
by James Heflin | Feb 27, 2012 | Ten Gallon Liberal
Firstly: maybe it’s just that I’m tetchy on a Tuesday, the day the weekly cycle begins to revolve anew. But if I get another press release dubbed “_____ and _____ and _____, Oh My!” I may don sackcloth and ashes and run through the newsroom...
