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Lord of the Flies-William Golding

Published: 1954 (Faber and Faber) Setting: A deserted island Summary: Lord of the Flies is a seminal novel in the old canon of high school literature classes, but unlike many of its mid-century contemporaries (see: Catcher in the Rye, a book I enjoyed as a middle schooler, but as I get older I find it less and lessContinue reading “Lord of the Flies-William Golding”

Pokemon 90: In the Pink

Airdate: March 18th, 1999 Summary: Tracy is trying to entertain Togepi, but is concerned it hasn’t learned an attack. As they sail along, they got caught in a Whirlpool. Tracy explains that they landed on Pinkan Island. Tracy climbs up the cliff, and makes sketches of a pink Rhyhorn. Ash ruins the serenity of theContinue reading “Pokemon 90: In the Pink”

Pokemon Movie 1: The First Movie

Release date: July 18th, 1998 (Toho-Japan).  Box Office: 172.7 million USD Director: Kunihiko Yuyama Summary: Mewtwo is a mere lab experiment to these scientists, Mewtwo disagrees. Giovanni and Mewtwo team up to make Mewtwo invincible. Mewtwo gets some sweet armor, and start owning every Pokémon in its path. The voice over aspect of Mewtwo innerContinue reading “Pokemon Movie 1: The First Movie”

Pokemon 60: Beach Blank-Out Blastoise

Airdate: August 27th, 1998 Summary: Ash and the gang run to catch the boat to the mainland, when they run into a Wartortle. Squirtle translates for Ash, puts on his Squirtle Squad glasses, and goes full send to Turtle Island. Ash and Squirtle get directed to Blastoise, but upon getting too close to it theyContinue reading “Pokemon 60: Beach Blank-Out Blastoise”

Pokemon 17: Island of the Giant Pokemon

Airdate: July 22nd, 1997 Summary: Our friends and Team Rocket are stranded on an island, with no money or Pokémon. Its time for…. POKEMON SUBTITLES! Pikachu and Charmander reach out to a Slowpoke, who is speechless. Squirtle is the trouble-maker, Bulbasaur is still broody, Charmander is naïve, and Pikachu is confident they will find Ash. MeowthContinue reading “Pokemon 17: Island of the Giant Pokemon”