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CIPC #401: Wunder ad

Posted on November 27, 2024

Although I’m sure it’s never going to go away entirely, the time of the printed advertisement seems to be drawing to a close. But advertisement…

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CIPC #400: Suske en Wiske Vol.375, De Schakende Schim

Posted on November 19, 2024November 19, 2024

Last time I talked about one of the Suske and Wiske comics, I complained about the low, low quality of post-Vandersteen Suske and Wiske stories.…

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CIPC #399: Tom Poes en het betoverde schaakspel

Posted on November 12, 2024November 12, 2024

Barring my Dutch readers, there’s probably precious few of you that know Tom Poes, so let me briefly introduce him. He’s a somewhat anthropomorphised white…

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CIPC #398: Ghostbusters: Frozen empire

Posted on November 6, 2024

The last time we met the Ghostbusters, they were a few young teenagers busting ghosts in a small Midwestern town. Now they are a couple…

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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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