My Dear Autumn Friend
By Lorien Kauffman how lovely you don't require me for my talk time body, is: this safety. I...
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Nora Archer
Dec 25, 2022
A Brief Holiday Dispatch
December 25th, 2022 There's a fire going under the mantle, the tree lights are on, and time-honored anecdotes are being shared over the...
Alex Johnson
Nov 6, 2022
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Blondes Prefer Destruction
These two shots occur in the opening minutes of David Lynch’s 2001 masterpiece Mulholland Drive and Andrew Dominik’s 2022 adaptation of...
Charles Atkins
Nov 4, 2022
Some Reflections on OreGairu (My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU)
I’m new to anime. It was only at the start of this semester that I actually got into it, despite having wanted to for years before that....
Alex Johnson
Sep 19, 2022
The Most Important Image of the '00s and How We Should Read It
Content Warning: Graphic Descriptions and Images of American Torture at Abu Ghraib 2004, Iraq. A post-9/11 world. A post-American Empire...
Clay Garfield
Jul 13, 2022
How to Go Nowhere
"It is a tale. Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing."- Macbeth “No hugging, no learning.” Through its 9 year run...
Lucas Dunst
Mar 17, 2022
Snow White and the Red Shoes: Visions of Retributive and Restorative Justice
There is a powerful connection to be drawn between Hans Christian Andersen’s story The Red Shoes, and the Grimm Brothers retelling of...
Teddy Masters
Feb 15, 2022
The Situation Room
Up on the Situation room, GENERAL GEORGESON and GENERAL MADDISON are sitting around the conference table, looking at telemetry data....
Isaac Sage
Sep 7, 2021
In Netflix's "Scissor Seven," Slacker Comedy meets Shōnen Action
Between American children's series still enjoyable for adults (She-Ra, The Dragon Prince,) and more hard-edged, adult-oriented imports...
Gray Knox
May 24, 2021
The Leprous House
FOR AUTHORIZED EYES ONLY: CLASSIFIED TOP SECRET OPERATION LEPROUS HOUSE: Department of Defense, PARACOM Division YOU'RE NOT SUPPOSED TO...
Bella Stevens
Feb 19, 2021
Lucas Dunst
Jan 21, 2021
The Loneliest Man in the Universe
A blue man stands “on a balcony of pink sand hardened to glass” (Moore 136). That balcony is part of an unimaginably enormous and...
Isaac Sage
Dec 10, 2020
The Mandalorian's New Villain
The following article contains spoilers for Seasons 1 and 2 of The Mandalorian. When The Mandalorian released last year, it felt like a...
Lucas Dunst
Nov 14, 2020
Just Look Up
Have you ever noticed that human beings are naturally wired to look just about everywhere but up? I don’t know if this is a feature...
Sam Hafetz
Aug 30, 2020
Aphorisms for The Upper East Side Elite: A Review of Metropolitan
An aphorism is a pithy observation that contains a general truth( That definition is copy and pasted from Merriam Webster.). I’m sure...
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