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Month: September 2021

CIPC #241: Hogan’s heroes S4 E21, Up in Klink’s room

Posted on September 28, 2021

A prisoner of war camp in Nazi Germany is a rather unlikely setting for a comedy sitcom and perhaps it would be hard to get…

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CIPC #240: Lewis S5 E3, The mind has mountains

Posted on September 21, 2021

If you read this blog, there is a good chance you like dissecting chess positions that occur in movies or television series. But maybe you…

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CIPC #239: Ava Max, Kings & Queens

Posted on September 14, 2021

Perhaps I have been indoctrinated by Pepsi, but to me Ava Max sounds like some kind of soda. Or perhaps like some obscure British sports…

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CIPC #238: The untouchables S4 E3, The chess game

Posted on September 7, 2021

The untouchables were originally a special team of incorruptible agents tasked with fighting organised crime in Chicago. It then became the title of an autobiographically…

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CIPC #237: Peep show S3 E3, Shrooming

Posted on September 1, 2021January 3, 2022

Peep show is a critically acclaimed sitcom that cemented David Mitchell and Robert Webb as one of the great comedic duos in British television. It…

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Chess in popular culture

With this blog, I will critique chess as it appears in all sorts of popular media. I will honour the good and, probably much more frequently, castigate the bad.

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