My Love-Hate Relationship with Modern Art

I bought a museum card earlier this year, so I’ve been using it actively. Museum card, in Finland, is pretty cheap at less than 90 euros annually (I don’t remember exactly how much) and it gives you access to hundreds of museums all over Finland. Thus far, I’ve visited 21 museums, so I’m paying less than 4.5 euros per visit. Many of these cost somewhere between 15-20 euros normally.

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How Are Fandoms Born?

Here’s an idea I would very much like to credit to the person I heard it from, but I can’t find the video on YouTube anymore. Either my search-fu is lacking or the video was removed for some reason. So, sorry about that. The video was specifically about the Harry Potter franchise, so that might help if you want to give it a try. I think the title was something like “JK Rowling Doesn’t Like Women”.

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The Amazing Digital Circus: Last Act – Review

I guess the first question is, can you watch this without seeing the rest of the series? Yes, but you probably shouldn’t, especially since the first eight episodes are available for free on YouTube. Also, the eighth episode is the first half of this movie, so you should skip that if you plan to see this in theaters.

Would you get what’s going on? Yes. On the other hand, you would not have the same sympathy for the characters and I think that’s kind of key here. There is a recap, but that can’t fix you not knowing and understanding the characters.

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