Hollywood – Peter Darcy

Hollywood and the Beasts of Revelation

By Peter Darcy|2017-11-17T22:16:19+00:00November 17th, 2017|Culture, Motivation, Recent|

Hollywood has dished up some horrific monsters in the past hundred years. You can name them as easily as I can: Godzilla, Dracula, Creature from the Black Lagoon, Alien, Frankenstein, Harvey Weinstein, etc. All but the latter were creations of someone’s fertile imagination. Hollywood’s fictitious monsters may be occasions of entertainment or catharsis for us, [...]

Angry Birds, Twisted Culture

By Peter Darcy|2016-05-21T01:12:49+00:00May 21st, 2016|Culture, Motivation|

It takes a lot to offend me nowadays, given the thick-skinned attitude toward movies that we all must, of necessity, develop as media consumers. However, I became an angry bird myself while watching the eponymous movie on its opening weekend. Like any kid movie, Angry Birds contains the expected inane humor suited to an adolescent [...]