I thought A.G.Riddle’s novel “Departure” was a spin-off from “Lost.” (T.V. series) Not really, but the premise is good. En route to London from New York, flight 305 loses power and crash lands in the English countryside, plunging a group of strangers into a mysterious adventure that will have repercussions for all mankind. Yep. Sounds like “Lost.” But it’s not.…
Author: Darnell Cureton
Disco’s Burnham
This page is dedicated to Sonequa Martin-Green, the first woman of color to play the lead in a Star Trek Franchise. Each month I will explore things about the fascinating character they call Michael Burnham. As all Star Trek fans, I was elated that the franchise was returning to the air. It’s been over a decade since the series…
1984 by George Orwell
I had the pleasure of discussing George Orwell’s book, “1984” with my Meet Up Group over the weekend. Written in 1949, it still, to this very day, lends insight to modern day events. It was an eye opener to realize that the phrase “Big Brother Is Watching” and “New Speak” originated from this book. It made me realize that a…
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