by dave petraglia | Dec 12, 2018 | ARTS & LEISURE, TELEVISION |
(First published in Points in Case – December 12, 2018) Hi, welcome back. So glad you could join me. Today we’ll be working on the manual for a happy little shoulder-held surface-to-air missile, the Raytheon FIM-92 “Stinger.” Here I’ve got a prepared canvas,...
by dave petraglia | Oct 22, 2018 | TELEVISION |
(First published in Points in Case – October 18, 2018) Click to Start...
by dave petraglia | Apr 23, 2018 | ARTS & LEISURE, TELEVISION |
(First published in Points in Case – April 23, 2018) Game of Calzones In Dragonstone, Dany’s fire-breathing house pets have powered the castle’s pizza ovens since the stars were new in the Valyrian sky. Recently, a chef abducted from Winterfell introduced an...
by dave petraglia | Dec 9, 2016 | CULTURE, TELEVISION |
(First published in Chicago Literati – December 9, 2016) They’re called ‘existential threats’. Who’s more qualified to report on them but an existentialist? Here the seminal French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre translates the TV weatherman’s clichés that they...
by dave petraglia | Jan 15, 2015 | TELEVISION |
(First published in Chicago Literati – January 12, 2015) (Graphics by the author)
by dave petraglia | Aug 31, 2014 | TELEVISION |
(First published in Thought Catalog – July 31, 2014) The Big Bang Theory. Both scientific theory and hit TV show. If life came from space, this is where space came from. The Big Bang Theory. As scientific theories go, this one is pretty inelegantly named. ...
