THE SUPERHERO BOOKS OF RALPH COSENTINO
A children’s book review I wrote is up on GreenSpotBlue. Here is the beginning of the review: I am not a PG-13 parent. What that means is I believe “age appropriate” means something and is important....
View ArticleMaurice Sendak: Childhood Visionary
Reblogged from The Musings & Artful Blunders of Scott D. Southard: There was always an element of darkness in Maurice Sendak’s stories that I found impossible to avoid. With his passing, we hear...
View ArticlePete the Cat is the Only Cat I Like
Reblogged from The Musings & Artful Blunders of Scott D. Southard: I have always been allergic to cats, which means my relationship to them has been one of avoidance for as long as I can remember....
View ArticleMy Awkward Relationship With Winnie-The-Pooh
I’ve always had an awkward relationship with Winnie-The-Pooh, starting as a child and even reaching to now, the grown author with a blog. Above, this post, in my cover image, you have a collection of...
View ArticleIn Defense of JUMANJI
When you visit rottentomatoes.com, they only give Jumanji a score of 50%. Ouch. Roger Ebert called it “gloomy” and Owen Gleiberman of Entertainment Weekly gave it only a C+ implying that the story did...
View ArticleThe Questions Around Arthur
I like to think of myself as a connoisseur around a few highly important topics. Certain books and authors, sure. The Beatles, definitely. Classic jazz, I’ve taken the classes. Nerd films like Star...
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