Today on the 5: I was recently recommended a book called The Guards by Ken Bruen. I wasn't sure what to expect from, it, but I was pleasantly surprised by how masterfully the main character was defined.

Today on the 5: I recently discovered an anime series called Ergo Proxy. Now that I'm a good ways in, I wanted to give my impressions of a series that I'm not even sure how I found.

Today on the 5: There is a certain type of mindset that a good portion of Americans have that I just can't wrap my head around. How is it that some people can be devoutly religious but so distrustful of government?

This week:

Boobs
AC4
PS4
Cap's Jeans
Before VFX

Music for the show provided by Reed Love.

Today on the 5: Between the recent horse meat uproar in the UK and seeing a TV show using veal, I was reminded the funny way that civilized cultures view eating meat.

Today on the 5: I recently attempted to watch a truly terrible animated feature from DC. Superman/Shazam: The Return Of Black Adam is such a failure from every aspect I couldn't make it past the 15 minute mark.

Today on the 5: There was some debate recently over a photo of a Palestinian funeral that won awards turning out to have been digitally altered. While the alteration was minor, the ethics violation strikes me as immense.

Today on the 5: There's been some pretty strong rumors that the old gang from the original Star Wars trilogy will be showing up in the new movies. I'm not sure this is welcome news, even though it would be good fan service.

This week:

Corpse Water
Dust 514
PS4
Rob Ager
Bourne Legacy

Music for the show provided by Reed Love.

Today on the 5: I've started playing through the Metal Gear Solid HD Collection. Doing so is making me very aware of how my taste in games has changed over the years.