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Orphans

Sam and Dean are many things. Hunters. Heroes. Antiheroes. Criminals. Saviors. Lovers. Brothers. And they are orphans. They are no longer anyone’s sons. As young adults they have to live without both their parents.    The phenomenon of the adult orphan is not really on the radar of most people. Perhaps, because we tend to…

Burning S6 Questions:  What In The World Happened To Sam’s Powers?

Burning S6 Questions: What In The World Happened To Sam’s Powers?

Remember this?   As I may have hinted before, I have these little conversations with myself during the rare quiet times at my house.  Like when I’m reading a great article posing the question about the diminishing appeal of superheroes on TV.  Here’s the bizarre inner conversation that followed:

Open Supernatural Couch:  “And Then There Were None”

Open Supernatural Couch: “And Then There Were None”

Open Supernatural Couch And Then There Were None Or ‘Just because you’re blood doesn’t make you family. You gotta earn that’     Ten little soldiers went out to dine; One choked his little self, and then there were nine.   Before the episode follows loosely the plot of Agatha Christie’s genius crime novel after…

Bardic’s Descant: 6:14 – I Had To Deal With My Past Year, You Gotta Deal With Yours

Bardic’s Descant: 6:14 – I Had To Deal With My Past Year, You Gotta Deal With Yours

6.14  Mannequin 3: The Reckoning:  I Had To Deal With My Past Year, You Gotta Deal With Yours Shy girl’s vengeful ghost Targets men whose prank killed her. Dean gets parent-trapped. Episode Summary   Alone, helpless, desperate, and very afraid, Dean tried to revive Sam from the seizure he suffered at the end of Unforgiven,…

Preview and Episode Discussion:  “Mannequin 3:  The Reckoning” (6.14)

Preview and Episode Discussion: “Mannequin 3: The Reckoning” (6.14)

The ending of last week’s episode was something of a shocker, depicting Sam’s dark history of murder and his visit to the fires of Hell, and once again the anguish Dean has over losing his brother.  But this week, we see both boys back to normal and hopefully for good this time.     Dean…

Elle2’s Review – Thoughts on “Like A Virgin”

Elle2’s Review – Thoughts on “Like A Virgin”

>Ah, yes, this is why I love “Supernatural.” Dean and Sam are brothers. *Note to Ms. Gamble, please keep it that way.* Of all the characters in “Like a Virgin,” I identify with Bobby’s particular mindset at this moment, wary.  Bobby wants to forgive Sam.  In fact, I’ll hazard to say that Bobby doesn’t even…