by J.T. Trigonis | Dec 20, 2021 | Article, Nostalgia's Revenge
Having grown up during a solid chunk of the 1980s and all of the 1990s, I can say with confidence that the latter decade gave rise to some truly memorable, albeit kinda unusual things, and one of the more quirky of them has to be Pogs! For those of you who may never...
by J.T. Trigonis | Nov 4, 2021 | Article, Nostalgia's Revenge
One Foundation To Inspire Them All: A Look at Isaac Asimov’s Foundation Saga Welcome back! As I mentioned at the close of part one of my glimpse into what I now consider the greatest science-fiction saga of all time, the Foundation books are merely a microcosm of a...
by J.T. Trigonis | Sep 14, 2021 | Article, Nostalgia's Revenge
PART ONE: A LONG TIME AGO, IN A GALAXY NOT SO FAR AWAY… Growing up, I was (and still am) a science-fiction movie fan. As a seven year old, I probably watched Return of the Jedi more than any other film during the 1980s. I still have my original Darth Vader carrying...
by J.T. Trigonis | Jul 26, 2021 | Nostalgia's Revenge
Welcome back to another installment of Nostalgia’s Revenge! This month, we’re taking a look at original motion picture soundtracks. But not just any OSTs. We’re talking original movie scores and soundtracks on tape! Speaking as a child with both feet planted firmly in...
by J.T. Trigonis | Jun 18, 2021 | Nostalgia's Revenge
Welcome, fans, to the first installment of… Nostalgia’s Revenge!, my monthly(-ish) writeup of all things retro with which I am obsessed. In a world flooded by remakes, reboots, and bland but lucrative attempts by Big Media to capitalize on the properties we grew up...