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September 6, 2018 MYOPIA Reccomended Reading

M.Y.O.P.I.A. # 21: Graphic Novels for People Who Don’t Know if They Like Reading Comic Books, but Since They Like Watching Superhero Movies…Maybe?

Are you comic-book-curious? Are you intimidated by the world of comic books? Are you clueless where to start reading? Then this list of graphic novels is for you. These are accessible stories great for newbies, and essential to hardcore fans. No intimidation here, these are easy to find books with great storytelling. So check out my opinionated graphic novel recommendations.

August 9, 2018 MYOPIA

M.Y.O.P.I.A. # 20: The Drastically Subtle Shift of Saturday Morning Cartoons

Saturday morning cartoons used to be a big deal, a real long-standing tradition that different generations could bond over. The tradition has changed, some might say, died. Check out a history of one of the best TV traditions right here.

July 4, 2018 MYOPIA

M.Y.O.P.I.A. #19: Homogenization—A Cereal Killer

Pop-culture theme-cereals used to populate the breakfast aisle, but not so much in recent years. Check out a flavorful read on a brief history of popular and fad themed cereals.

June 5, 2018 MYOPIA

M.Y.O.P.I.A. #18: Why is Reginald VelJohnson Always a Cop?

This time I diagnose the phenomena of the most memorable cop of my childhood...even if he was just an actor...who seemed to play a cop over and over and over in television and movies.

December 22, 2017 MYOPIA

MYOPIA #17: Star Wars Episode III – The Canon Cannibalized

A look at the fate of the Star Wars novels from the 90s and 00s...books that financed LucasArts and buffered Star Wars popularity. Books that quite frankly, faced a sad fate when Disney took charge.

December 15, 2017 MYOPIA

M.Y.O.P.I.A. # 16: Star Wars: Episode II – The Canon Shaken

A further look at Star Wars novels during the 90s, and how books were the fuel that helped bring the movies back...even if all aspects of the changes that followed weren't exactly loved by all.

December 9, 2017 MYOPIA

M.Y.O.P.I.A. # 15: Star Wars: Episode I – The Canon Awakens

During that lull in the hype surrounding Star Wars movies--yes there was once such a lull, though brief--novels about everybody's favorite wookies, Jedis, and scoundrels began to fill the void. These novels even deserve a ton of credit for returning Star Wars to the forefront of Hollywood.