Ever since I could get behind the wheel of a car, I’ve had an affinity for long drives. Especially long drives at night, with the glittering beacons of the closest metropolis poetically coloring blankets of highway darkness. For lovers of, to paraphrase a Modest Mouse album title, “long drives for someone with nothing to think about,” the experience of a lengthy, solo p.m. … [Read more...]
The View From Home 3: New releases on DVD
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Vol. XVII (Shout! Factory) Release date: March 16 Standard list price: $32.99 Aside from, perhaps, the wheel, the cotton gin and the printing press, Mystery Science Theater 3000 is one of man’s greatest creations. OK, well, at least it should be the top 100. Such hyperbole is not uncommon among Mystery Science Theater 3000 fanatics, or … [Read more...]