pop culture

Sopranos Al Forno: Still Cookin’ #1

Christopher, Screenwriting and The Hero's Journey

Jun 26 •

"Apocalypse indicators" and notes on an eternally broken society

I’ve always prided myself on the personal belief that I would not only survive an apocalyptic event – but that I’d thrive.

Jun 2 •

After "Brat" and the Tension of Staying Too Long

Charli xcx: her music, her impact and her social experiment

May 3 •

The Tech Bargain

How tech is destroying us (based on some intel but also mostly just vibes)

Mar 10 •

'Anora' Oscar Wins: Having Hope in Art (and Life) Again

Anora, the little film that could (though the biggest film seasoned indie filmmaker Sean Baker has done to date) won five Oscars tonight.

Mar 3 •

Things Getting Me Through the Rapid Fall of American Democracy

Marked "safe" from Hell

Feb 11 •

Down the rabbit hole (pt. 2)

The end of the world, movies, celebs and birds

Jan 7 •

Predictions for the Year Ahead, Based on Just Sorta Gut Feelings That I Have

-Insurrection 2.0 (they’re happy this time)

Dec 9, 2024 •

The Substance and How We Treat Women

A group of friends and I went to experience The Substance together in theaters last month, most of us not knowing what to expect besides the rumored…

Nov 5, 2024 •

Anora, Kardashians and the Widening Wealth Gap

*Slight spoiler warning for the movie Anora. I say “slight” because I think the viewer would see the spoiler coming anyway...*

Oct 28, 2024 •

Down the rabbit hole we go...

Christian Bale, Count McNuggula and more

Oct 23, 2024 •

Gilmore Girls Fall: Sweating in Burbank Near Warner Bros. Studios

"Foliage a Deux"

Oct 5, 2024 •

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