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‘Akeelah and the Bee’ Is a Tenderhearted Reminder of Why I Love Words
20 years on, Akeelah and the Bee serves as a coming-of-age parable and a wonderfully soulful rendering of the mentor-protegé relationship
Feb 18
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Ben Ulansey
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‘Death by Astonishment’ Tackles the Ineffable and Falls Forgivably Short
Andrew Gallimore’s most ambitious work to date can’t quite achieve all of its aims, but deserves praise for the attempt
Feb 7
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Ben Ulansey
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January 2026
‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Is a Refreshingly Novel Reminder of Why I Love Westeros
And how the ‘Game of Thrones’ world first pulled me in
Jan 29
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Ben Ulansey
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Escapist Delights w/ Josh Porter: The Travel Edition
A recording from Ben Ulansey and Walter Rhein's live video
Jan 23
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Ben Ulansey
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Walter Rhein
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Josh Porter
10
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1:02:04
‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ Bucks One of Hollywood’s Most Frustrating Trends
And reinforces a couple others
Jan 20
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Ben Ulansey
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Venezuela, ICE, and How Renee Good Became the New Gabby Petito
A brief reflection on current events
Jan 16
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Ben Ulansey
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The Game That Shall Not Be Named
… Unless you make it beyond my opening anecdote
Jan 14
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Ben Ulansey
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‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Is Visually Stunning and Narratively Underwhelming
James Cameron’s third installment in the Pandora saga doesn’t reinvent the wheel, yet still builds one of the greatest arguments for the virtues of…
Jan 6
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Ben Ulansey
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Avatanic (Titavatar?)
The crossover no one wanted
Jan 5
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Ben Ulansey
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December 2025
Escapist Delights Episode 46 w/ Brandon Ellrich
A recording from Ben Ulansey's live video
Dec 31, 2025
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Ben Ulansey
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Walter Rhein
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Brandon Ellrich
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1:05:50
Escapist Delights Episode 45 w/ Peter Murphy
A recording from Ben Ulansey's live video
Dec 30, 2025
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Ben Ulansey
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Murphy
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Walter Rhein
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1:09:26
‘Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates’ and How I Survived Three Days Alone in the Wilderness
25 years after its release, Tom Robbins’ penultimate novel remains a delightfully controversial whirlwind, a love letter to the versatility of language…
Dec 30, 2025
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Ben Ulansey
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