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SIX OF THE WORST… things about Toys

Posted on October 4, 2017 by Josh Roseman

When I was a teenager, I really liked the Robin Williams film Toys. But when I watched it with my wife and daughter earlier this year, it was surprising just how much of it didn’t hold up in any way whatsoever.

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SIX OF THE BEST… reasons I keep coming back to the Anita Blake novels

Posted on June 22, 2015 by Josh Roseman

Whenever I tell people about the Anita Blake series by Laurell K. Hamilton, I tell them to stop reading after the eighth book — before they get to the muddled middle that was everything from Cerulean Sins through about Hit … Continue reading →