Robert Balkovich
@robertbalkovich.bsky.social
Sr. Lead Editor at Explore, former Lonely Planet guidebook writer, prolific and unremarked on fiction writer
I say this all the time because it just continues to be true: that is the only sane energy that anybody can have right now.
December 6, 2025 at 2:16 AM
I say this all the time because it just continues to be true: that is the only sane energy that anybody can have right now.
Spanglish was one of my first times watching a movie where I really was consciously like...this is bad. The writing is bad, the performances are bad, the pacing is bad, the jokes are bad. There's not one film of his I've seen where I've felt differently (including Broadcast News).
December 4, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Spanglish was one of my first times watching a movie where I really was consciously like...this is bad. The writing is bad, the performances are bad, the pacing is bad, the jokes are bad. There's not one film of his I've seen where I've felt differently (including Broadcast News).
She's got her own Nazi tattoo scandal just waiting to hit
December 4, 2025 at 2:11 PM
She's got her own Nazi tattoo scandal just waiting to hit
Unfortunately, I think we're about to find out. 😔
December 3, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Unfortunately, I think we're about to find out. 😔