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June 10, 2023

The Clone Wars or: How I Learned to Stop Hating and Love The Prequels

I remember that feeling we had, my friends and I, walking out of the theatre in 1999 having just seen The Phantom Menace for the first time. “It was good,” we assured each other, the word “good” coming out several octaves high the way words do when you’re full of shit and you know it. It wasn’t good. Parts of it were good. Some of it was okay. Darth Maul was fucking amazing for all of his 6 minutes of screentime (at 7 minute, 30 seconds, Captain Panaka has more screentime. Captain Panaka!) ...

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Published on June 10, 2023 23:59

August 6, 2020

A New Thing

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The kids down at the malt shops are all buzzing about this hot new “blog” thing, so I thought I’d jump on the bandwagon and give it a try. IAmMichaelAngelo.com will be a place where you can find some of my short stories, short films, artwork, musings, and whatever else feels like it belongs here.

The pre-apocalypse has taken its toll on everybody, but there has been at least one unexpected benefit: time to not only refocus on my writing, but also to pick up a few new interests along the wa...

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Published on August 06, 2020 02:52