When L. Frank Baum penned The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in 1900, little did he know he was creating a world that would captivate readers for generations. The Land of Oz, with its colorful characters and fantastical landscapes, has become a cultural touchstone. But beneath the emerald sheen and silver shoes lies a more nuanced … Continue reading Disability and Difference in Oz: A Journey Beyond the Yellow Brick Road
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Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story – A Poignant Tribute to an Iconic Hero
In the pantheon of superhero portrayals, few have left as indelible a mark as Christopher Reeve's Superman. However, as the new documentary Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story poignantly demonstrates, Reeve's true heroism extended far beyond the silver screen. Directed by Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui, this film offers a deeply moving and insightful look into … Continue reading Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story – A Poignant Tribute to an Iconic Hero
Rewatching Quantum Leap – Episode 17
Theorizing that one could time travel within his own lifetime, Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the quantum leap accelerator and vanished. He awoke to find himself trapped in the past, facing mirror images that were not his own, and driven by an unknown force to change history for the better. His only guide on this … Continue reading Rewatching Quantum Leap – Episode 17
The Confusing Middle 