True Detective Season 1 Episode 2 Deconstructed
by: Michael Shields True Detective’s forbidding second episode “Seeing Things” demonstrates how truly “strange is the night where black…
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True Detective Season 1 Episode 1 Deconstructed
by: Michael Shields True Detective has all the makings of HBO’s next great television series, and with only one…
Ian & Pat
by: Michael Shields The World’s Greatest Friendship makes its Broadway debut….. Sir Ian McKellen and Sir Patrick Stewart (Yes,…
The Year in Music 2013
In a year brimming with an overabundance of brilliance, Across the Margin delves into the best of the best….
Oh Unholy Night: A Night of Horror at Nakatomi Plaza
One man recounts his experience as a hostage at the Nakatomi Building that fateful Christmas Eve in 1988…. by:…
Adult Conversations
by: Michael Shields Plunged into a late-night conversation between a naysayer and an enlightened optimist, several truths of life…
Blue Chips 2
by: Michael Shields Action Bronson and Party Supplies reunite for a sequel to their highly-acclaimed mixtape, Blue Chips….. The…
Arcade Fire — Reflektor
by: Chris Thompson and Michael Shields Arcade Fire’s latest album, Reflektor, finds the Canadian indie rock band opening themselves…
King of the Mountain
by: Michael Shields With a meager 19 days until the NBA 2014 season tips off, it’s time for Across…
Kicks Air Jordan 1 Retro ’95
by: Michael Shields The return of our recurring series entitled – KICKS – where we infuse introductions to fashionable…
Breaking Bad Season 5 Episode 16 Deconstructed
With “Felina” comes the epic conclusion of Breaking Bad, but Walt still has one final ride for us embark…
Breaking Bad Season 5 Episode 15 Deconstructed
by: Michael Shields In this week’s episode of Breaking Bad, entitled “Granite State,” the Heisenberg Empire goes viral, while…