It Follows: Fueling Horror Through (Women's) Sexual DevianceOn a whim I decided that this summer would be the summer of bingeing horror films. I've got a gorgeous blanket to knit and god knows I'll...
A Poor Use of Paratexts: How Much Are You Judging Your Book By Its Cover?Did anyone else go through phases as a kid where there was such a thing as too much popularity? Where somehow instead of wanting to fit...
Ready Player One: A Tribute to So Much That's Bad About FandomHoly gatekeeping, Batman! I'm not the first person to rant about Ready Player One and I certainly won't be the last. Since the book's...
A Wrinkle in Time is 2018's Jupiter Ascending (and I Mean That in the Best Way Possible)Yesterday I attended a 4:30 showing of A Wrinkle in Time----a Monday afternoon, at a local theater servicing primarily college kids, all...
Black Excellence: Anything You Can Do Black Panther Does BetterWe all knew it was coming. Months of hype paid off as Black Panther smashed records this holiday weekend and quickly established itself...
An Open Letter to J.K. Rowling: Make It Gay, You CowardIt's 2018 and every time Dumbledore tries to sneak out of the closet J.K. Rowling shoves him right back in. Look, the last two weeks have...