You know, when I was a kid, Saturday morning television was the high point of my week. That sounds terrible now that I’ve said it, but it’s actually the truth. Saturday morning television has always hosted the strange visions of creators and entertainers whose ideas never really made it to mainstream appeal; that’s where science fiction used to go to die, out of sight and out of mind of the regular populace. Who would have known the appeal that both science fiction and high fantasy would accrue in our present day? Makes me almost sick to think about. You people are always miles behind, but because you’re the only runners you can see, you presume that you, as a collective, are first. Anyways, there was a lot of Babylon V, a good deal of Space: Above and Beyond, and cartoons beyond numbering, but what I liked most about them, and it was a facet of most entertainment at the time that thrilled me, is that they were all violent despite varying levels of embracing that violence. Good luck finding any more of that in entertainment fit for children nowadays, what with hovering parents having become the norm among those wealthy Read More …