Hulu hates me. I know it’s true and I know it’s personal. It’s the only possible explanation for the fact that I have been trying to watch Veronica Mars for a month now and it does not play easily, if at all. At first I blamed this on my poor […]
Estimated reading time: 11 minutes
This entire blog exists on the premise that art belongs in the eye of the beholder…I also live by an ethical code in which I believe that I vote with my dollars.
Estimated reading time: 9 minutes
Everything about Downfalls High swallows me in nostalgia. It reminds me of life before my 20s, back when I was a teenager and truly believed that I…knew where I stood, because I knew that I stood against everyone else.
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes
The epitome of what any creative in this new world can ever hope to achieve – organic fame by being their true selves – is incredibly satisfying. How many of us post a selfie from a certain angle because we want the affirmation of knowing that at least twenty people, only three of whom we talk to on a regular basis, think we look good?
Estimated reading time: 13 minutes
The reality that the movie suggests is that boring, monotone white men have been putting us to sleep on TV while throwing around their considerable weight behind the scenes…
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes
Being so singularly focused can be dangerous, we all know this. When we get tunnel vision we exclude a lot of other factors that are important to a healthy society. But what do you do when everyone else is so singularly focused that they ignore the things that matter to you, like equal rights and soldiers dying by the hundreds in a pointless war? If everyone seems to be looking everywhere but at the injustice it can start to feel like your duty is to be singularly focused until enough people are looking in your direction.
Estimated reading time: 9 minutes
I don’t even include character names in this post, because they’re really not necessary. Read about LL Cool J and The Punisher and learn why 90 minutes is the perfect length.
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes
We are not in the same place we were before the Notorious RBG. When I stop and look back at where we as a country have gone, the strides that we have made while she held our hands, I am grateful for progress.
Estimated reading time: 8 minutes
At first it seems like just another video, excellent but similar to what they’d put out before. Then the camera zooms in on Tobe’s mouth as he tells us several times that “every bar is worth a kilo”. As the camera zooms out we see the chairs are gone and Fat is behind him, interrupting him to say “yeah yeah, look”.
Estimated reading time: 8 minutes