Reading Methods: Review of LingQ & Learning with Texts

This is the second review that I do of this website, I made the first review when I was just beginning to learn languages on my own so I didn't have a lot of experience about a lot of self-learning techniques or programs or softwares out there . I'm not saying that right now I'm a complete expert on...

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Dream Theater - Images and Words (Album Review)

Okay, so, where do I even begin with this album? Some people call it the very first Progressive Metal album ever made (something I don't agree with), others call it the greatest Progressive Metal album ever and the greatest album DT has ever and will ever made. Yes I'm talking about the mythical and...

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Why DC heroes are destined to fail in film from now on

How many films has Marvel released in this last decade? How many films has DC released in this last decade? It's obvious that you can remember way more modern films based on Marvel comics than on DC. Marvel has tried, at first they failed many times with a lot of their superheroes but they kept releasing...

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Dream Theater - When A Dream And Day Unite (Album Review)

So, we start this series of reviews with the very first DT album: "When A Dream And Day Unite". Which is their most underrated album of them all and... maybe I'm alone on this but , its possibly one of their best albums ever too."When a dream" is actually an amazing album but not a lot of people and...

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Progressive Gandalf

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Dream Theater: Underrated? Overrated? Mainstream? The Most Important Prog Band Now?

I guess that I have a complicated history with Dream Theater. They were definitely my favourite band through a long period of time. To be honest;  DT was the band that changed everything for me: the way that I listen to music, they way that I perceive music and I know that this may sound as a complete...

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The Conformist Beauty: An observation of 90's cinema

None of the images used in this post are mine but from the films that I discuss."It's a great thing when you realize you still have the ability to surprise yourself. Makes you wonder what else you can do that you've forgotten about."Although the sense of conformity and natural unhappiness...

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Beardfish - Prog Rock of Our Time: Från En Plats Du Ej Kan Se

Beardfish is definitively one of my favorite modern progressive rock bands right now, they resemble everything that I love from the original 70's prog bands, Frank Zappa and modern hard folk rock. They are one of my favorite bands nowadays because without a doubt; Beardfish is one of the most solid...

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Nolan's Bane: How to NOT Make a Villain

Ok, so finally I have watched "The Dark Knight Rises" and Oh BOY!......I really don't know what to think about this film.Is not by any means a perfect film as a lot of people expected, I don't know yet if I could call it a Great film or a Good film.But there are certain issues that really bothered me...

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One of the best language learning methods, Assimil: How to use it and review

I have finished one of the most helpful books that I have read so far in my entire life, "Assimil: Le Nouveau Francais Sans Peine". If you are already a veteran of the language learning field; the most probable thing is that you're already aware of this method, but if you're a new comer in this discipline,...

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The Screenwriter's Dilemma: Becoming a Filmmaker

This post it's for everyone who wants to become a screenwriter or who's already one.I remember that when I was younger I wanted to be a screenwriter, well first I wanted to be a writer, then a novelist, then a screenwriter and now I just write and I still write scripts. But I don't longer want to become...

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Basic Spanish: Similarities between English and Spanish

Obviously, almost the most common question or the most common thing that someone asks himself when he has decided to learn a new language is the following question: Is it hard?So, in this case, if you have decided to learn Spanish, you're obviously wondering or are interested to know, if Spanish is...

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Ian Anderson - Thick As A Brick 2 (Album Review)

What a wonderful, clear , pure and nostalgic little masterpiece Ian Anderson has decided to release this year. What we have right here is nothing more and nothing less than the official sequel of Jethro Tull's epic masterpiece Thick As A Brick. If you haven't heard this album (well this...

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Arjen Anthony Lucassen - Lost In the New Real (Album Review)

Arjen is one of the most active musician and composers that I know today, he's always working in different projects and with a lot of different people. Something that I admire from him is his ability for composing and writing  entire albums or better yet Rock Operas almost completely alone and...

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If You're an Atheist, Please Never Become This

I have never considered myself an atheist, but I had always sympathized with them, we were almost usually in the same point of view when it came to religious or even philosophical debates. I considered them a great group of people full of logic, comprehension and I respected them. But now that...

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