Author Archives: Robert Earl Fontenot
“Riddick”: Discount Diesel
There’s no reason Vin Diesel shouldn’t be a sci-fi action hero. He’s got the looks, the cut, and the badass …
Syria and the Real Red Line
[It’s also] cold hard strategy. I think it gives us the moral high ground and we’re going to use the …
Who Wants Pie: Detroit Bankruptcy
Up Top / Down Low: Pet Shop Boys & Mayer Hawthorne
Pet Shop Boys Electric 07.12.13 x2 Fresh off Daft Punk’s second coming, synthpop legends Pet Shop Boys have rejoined the EDM revolution with their …
“Pacific Rim”: Left Brain vs. Right Brain
Comedies with chimps. Age-switching. Movies named after popular songs. Any script featuring more than three writers. There are a number …
The Color of Law
The defendant cannot be guilty of manslaughter by committing a merely negligent act or if the killing was either justifiable …
Who Wants Pie: George Zimmerman
Context Wars, Episode I: The Fall of Paula Deen
Paula Deen’s unlikely empire continues to crumble like the crust of one of her flakier deep-fried creations, and each new …
Up Top / Down Low: Jay-Z and letlive.
Jay-Z Magna Carta… Holy Grail 07.04.13 Roc-A-Fella / Roc Nation / Universal Like it or not, 2011’s collaboration Watch the Throne …