Review: Watching Alone Together in Isolation
Alone is a reality show which first aired on the History channel in 2015. The premise of the show is simple: 10 competitors are left in...
Alone is a reality show which first aired on the History channel in 2015. The premise of the show is simple: 10 competitors are left in...
Full disclosure: I am a lifelong Trekkie. I grew up watching Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Voyager with my parents, and...
If there was ever an appropriate time for light, consequence-free, escapist fiction, now would be it. With all of us keeping appropriate...
All our lives we tell ourselves stories. Stories to help us make sense of our world. Stories to help us figure out who we are. We share...
It isn't often that I'm so moved by an episode of a tv show that I call my girlfriend in and start it over as soon as it ends. But Adult...
“That movie was good,” my boyfriend says as we walk out of the movie theater into the frigid January air. “What did you think?” “Um…” I...
Humans do some rather interesting things when we gather together in groups. We fight, sing, pretend, talk, drink, and so on. When we...
As a high school student in the late 2000’s, my life was soundtracked by the internet’s coming of age and the sudden emergence of...
Locusts, tornadoes, Crosses and Nazi halos The Thermals were a post-pop-punk band from Portland, Oregan. Led by charismatic and...
From its opening words, Douglas Rushkoff’s Team Human means business. “Autonomous technologies, runaway markets, and weaponized media...
“Deer Reeder: “First may I say, sorry for any werds I spel rong. Because I am a fox!” This begins George Saunders’ story, “Fox 8.” A tale...
Recently, I watched Stanley Kubrick’s prophetic and immensely funny Dr. Stranglelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb...
I am playing through Ori and the Blind Forest right now, albeit slowly. Graduate school yanked me out of gaming for a few years and...
Isabel Greenberg writes stories about stories. In her whimsical and profound graphic novels, 2013’s The Encyclopedia of Early Earth and...
Tierra Whack dropped a new song this week! Music lovers should care about this because her full-length album Whack World was astounding,...
“Anyway, this is the story. Thank you for taking the time to read it. With love, Fredrik Backman.” These are the final words in a...