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What Is a Neighbor?

Posted on January 6, 2023 by Nathan

The Ogress and the Orphans, by Kelly Barnhill – This is a children’s fantasy that seems very relevant to recent events, and it looks like that was done on purpose. The villain is a very Trumpish sort in many respects. … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Art, Authors, Book Reviews, Comics, Current Events, Edward Einhorn, Eric Shanower, Greek Mythology, Jasper Fforde, Magic, Mario, Monsters, Mythology, Oz, Oz Authors, Plays, Politics, Prejudice, Relationships, Rick Riordan, Thursday Next, Video Games | Tagged agamemnon, age of bronze, artemis, birdo, boogeyman, crows, dragons, el cucuy, euripides, human sacrifice, iphigenia, iphigenia in aulis, kalchas, kelly barnhill, king bowser koopa, koopalings, larry koopa, ludwig von koopa, nintendo power, ogres, paola santiago, paola santiago and the sanctuary of shadows, rick riordan presents, shy guys, super mario bros., super mario bros. encyclopedia, super mario maker, super mario odyssey, tehlor kay mejia, the ogress and the orphans, trojan war, zeus | 2 Comments

Shootouts and Dance-Offs

Posted on January 30, 2020 by Nathan

Since I guess it’s just something I do now, I looked up playthroughs of a few video games I haven’t played and probably never will, because I’m interested in the mythology of the series. The first one, Yoshi’s Safari, was … Continue reading →

Posted in Cartoons, Humor, Magic, Mario, Monsters, Music, Technology, Television, Video Games | Tagged airships, bloopers, bowser koopa jr., carmen, dance dance revolution, dance dance revolution mario mix, edward elgar, georges bizet, hammer bros, iggy koopa, jewelry land, king bowser koopa, king fret, koopalings, ludwig von koopa, luigi mario, mario mario, mushroom kingdom, music keys, nintendo adventure books, nintendo magazine system, prince pine, robots, roy koopa, shigeru miyamoto, ss brass, stephen foster, super mario bros. 3, super scope 6, toad, toadette, truffle towers, waluigi, wario, wendy o. koopa, wolfgang amadeus mozart, yoshi, yoshi's safari | 1 Comment

Wily Science

Posted on April 30, 2018 by Nathan

Having just recently attended a Kevin Geeks Out show about mad science, I thought it might be fun to take a look at some prominent mad scientists in video games. There are a lot of them, many in games I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in Captain N: The Game Master, Cartoons, Christianity, Chrono Trigger, Comics, Donkey Kong, Evolution, Final Fantasy, Fundamentalism, Mario, Mega Man, Religion, Science, Sonic the Hedgehog, Super Mario Bros. Super Show, Technology, Television, Video Games | Tagged apes, archie comics, baron k. roolenstein, chrono cross, crash bandicoot, day of the tentacle, donkey kong country 3, doug tennapel, dr. eggman, dr. fred edison, dr. light, dr. lugae, dr. neo cortex, dr. robotnik, dr. wily, earthworm jim, final fantasy iv, gato, golbez, iggy koopa, king bowser koopa, lara ashtear, lucca ashtear, luccia, ludwig von koopa, maniac mansion, mega man x, monkeys, nurse edna edison, professor dinglehopper von schlemmer, professor elvin gadd, professor gerald robotnik, professor monkey-for-a-head, psy-crow, purple tentacle, queen slug-for-a-butt, red edison, robot masters, robots, rubicante, sonic adventure, taban ashtear, weird ed edison | Leave a comment

Keeping Up with the Koopas

Posted on June 9, 2017 by Nathan

Picture by Marhiin There isn’t a whole lot about Bowser’s family in the Mario series. Even his seven kids have been retconned into not really being his children, which raises the question as to where they come from. We never … Continue reading →

Posted in Albums, Cartoons, Comics, Families, Mario, Music, Super Mario Bros. Super Show, Television, Video Games | Tagged blue bowser, bowser koopa jr., dry bowser, jellyfish, kamek, king bowser koopa, larry koopa, larry mullen jr, ludwig von koopa, mario party, morton downey jr., morton koopa jr., new super mario bros., nintendo, nintendo comics system, paper mario color splash, princess peach toadstool, roy koopa, super mario bros. the lost levels, white knuckle scorin' | 3 Comments

Nintendo in Book Form

Posted on December 19, 2014 by Nathan

I grew up in the heyday of Choose Your Own Adventure books, which allowed the reader to make choices from a list of options at certain junctures in the narrative. A lot of them led to death, because that was … Continue reading →

Posted in Authors, Book Reviews, C.S. Lewis, Chronicles of Narnia, Donkey Kong, Games, Mario, Video Games, Zelda | Tagged brain drain, cheep cheeps, choose your own adventure, dinosaur dilemma, dinosaur land, donkey kong jr., doors to doom, double trouble, dungeons and dragons, flown the koopa, ganon, hammer brothers, iggy koopa, king bowser koopa, koopa capers, leaping lizards, link, ludwig von koopa, luigi, magikoopas, mario and luigi: bowser's inside story, monster mix-up, morton koopa jr., mushroom king, mushroom kingdom, narnia solo games, nintendo adventure books, pipe down!, princess peach toadstool, super mario world, the crystal trap, the shadow prince, toad, triforce, unjust desserts, wart, wendy o. koopa, wooster, yoshi | 9 Comments

Bowser’s Bothersome Brood

Posted on November 11, 2010 by Nathan

What is there to say about Bowser’s offspring, the Koopalings, that hasn’t been said before? I could go on about their different portrayals in various media, but the Mario Wiki already covers that. If anyone really wants to discuss the … Continue reading →

Posted in Mario, Video Games | Tagged bowser koopa jr., clawdia koopa, iggy koopa, king bowser koopa, koopalings, larry koopa, lemmy koopa, ludwig van beethoven, ludwig von koopa, mario is missing!, morton downey jr., morton koopa jr., new super mario bros., new super mario bros. wii, nintendo power, princess peach toadstool, super mario bros. 3, super mario sunshine, wendy o. koopa, wendy o. williams | 22 Comments

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