A trip or change of scenery can inspire brand-new life-changing adventures. Or, at the very least, it's a way to kill a workday. I hoped you recently brushed up on your Civil War history, because last night Andy felt morale was low, and also, he wanted to be an inspiring leader. Solution? Field trip to Gettysburg (home of the northern-most battle of the Civil War), conveniently located in good ol' PA, same as Dunder Mifflin. Read More...
“…The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” If I had to choose a single, underlying theme for the Star Wars franchise it would be Franklin Roosevelt’s great mantra. Think of how Yoda wisely warned that “Fear is the path to the Dark Side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.” Or how, on the opposite end of the moral spectrum, Grand Moff Tarkin used fear as a governing tool to inspire unwavering obedience from the Empire’s subjects: “Fear will keep the local systems in line. Read More...
Warning: This article contains spoilers about the Outlander season 7 premiere, "A Life Well Lost." Never underestimate Outlander's capacity to surprise. In Friday's season 7 premiere, Tom Christie (Mark Lewis Jones), noted curmudgeon and religious zealot, shocked Claire (Caitriona Balfe) — and all of us watching at home — with a declaration of love. Facing execution after being arrested for the murder of Tom's daughter, Malva (Jessica Reynolds), Claire awaits her fate in jail — and then on a ship, tending to the North Carolina governor's pregnant wife. Read More...
