Tiny Death Star and Operant Conditioning
How the Star Wars mobile game conditions you to spend money.
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Star Wars on Overthinking It
Episode 278: The Star Wars Trilogy Isn’t Over Until the Yub Nub Song is Sung
The Overthinkers tackle Shadows of Endor, a Star Wars: Ewoks comic.
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The Banality of Evil (Origin Stories)
On The Wicked Witch, Darth Vader, and why their evil origin stories completely miss the roots of true evil.
The Clone Wars: Asking Geopolitical Questions to Pre-Teens
Onderon as a test case for Jedi exceptionalism.
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Systems, Not Sith: How Inter-service Rivalries Doomed the Galactic Empire
The soldiers and Officers of the Imperial Military will each have their own interests and loyalties. The Galactic Empire never had a chance.
Open Thread for February 10, 2012
The Hindustan Times carries the news of the Brand/Perry divorce settlement.
Open Thread for January 13, 2012
It’s Friday the 13th! Don’t fall asleep, or Freddy Kruger gets inside your thread.
Episode 178: Mah-na-mah-na-logy
The Overthinkers tackle Star Wars: The Old Republic and The Muppets.
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Episode 173: Triumph the Insult Comic Dog of The Will
The Overthinkers tackle listener feedback from Poland, Texas, and Georgia. The former SSR, not the state.
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NY Comic-Con 2011: Interview with OTI Reader and Author Daniel Wallace
A video interview with sci-fi and comics author Daniel Wallace
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