Jonathan Ryan's Blog, page 97
June 26, 2013
Is Paranormal Research Really Science?
Like many of my human peers, I have an insatiable desire to understand my environment. Knowing this, I’ve come to appreciate some of the lesser known, and often ridiculed, sciences of metaphysics and parapsychology. This same quest of charting the unknown is seen in ghost hunters and paranormal researchers. Very often these folks have experienced [Read More...]
June 25, 2013
Ghost Hunters….are they full of it?
I’m flying out to San Francisco on Thursday to attend The Conjuring press junket and interview everyone related to the film. My editor here at Patheos gave me this assignment for two reasons. First, she wants to do video interviews on the movie channel. Second, she knows I have an interest in the paranormal due [...]
June 21, 2013
C.S. Lewis on Superman and being “Christ-ey”
I will only quote Lewis towards the end, so bear with me. As I read through the negative reviews on Man of Steel from the “Christian Art Realm”, I’m left scratching my head. I wonder two things; one, have any of these folks ever read a Superman comic book and two, what’s with barely disguised [...]
Introducing our new Gamer and Comic Editor: Chris Bowsman
Hey Everyone, I want to introduce you to our new Gamer and Comic Editor, Chris Bowsman. The dude has taught me a thing or two about comics and gaming. Allow him to teach you…..sit at his feet and let him be the master in your geek journey…. Rogue Geek Gamer and Comic Editor: Chris [...]
Can Mushrooms Speak?
Humans spend hours observing the natural world to find inspiration. We look to the other kingdoms out there in order to make our human world a better place. As I read more and more about network surveillance, such as you see in PRISM and with the NSA, it surprises me that some super-genius hasn’t studied [...]
June 20, 2013
Movie Reviews on Geek Goes Rogue
Now that we will be doing movie reviews on Geek Goes Rogue, I want to tell you our movie review policy. First, I’m not going to make any claims to be an “objective reviewer”. I make no pretense on being a movie snob, art critic or any other label my colleagues might seem to embrace. [...]
June 19, 2013
No One is Good….some musing on This is the End
(Spoiler Alert!) For Father’s Day, I received a night out for a movie marathon at a local indie theater, Studio 35. Yes, I went to the movies by myself, but that’s a post for another day. The movie theater is an old theater redone with flair. They show first run popular movies, art films and [...]
June 18, 2013
Help me with some questions….
So, at this little press junket thingy, I get to interview the cast of The Conjuring along with director James Wan (Saw, Insidious) on video. As I’m thinking of questions to ask, I thought I would open it up to all of you, especially for your Saw-horror types that swear its one of the best [...]
June 17, 2013
Rogue Geek Tech Editor – Let’s Go!
Welcome to my inaugural post on Geek Goes Rogue. As posted, I am Kim, the Rogue Geek Tech Editor. Technology is an ever-changing modality that can often come back upon itself. It is my hope to provide interesting, pertinent and up-to-date information that will give you radical street cred among other geeks. Without further ado, [...]
June 16, 2013
Announcing our new Rogue Geek Tech Editor….
Hey Everyone, As I keep promising, we are going to keep adding features here on Geek Goes Rogue. In the next few weeks, a bunch of cool writers and editors are going to be joining us. Can’t wait for you to meet them all. To that end, allow me to introduce Kim Upton, our new [...]
