The Tuesday List: Building the Perfect Stocking
Nothing is more stressful about Christmas than the stocking. No. I said nothing. Nothing.
Read More…Last Week in the Links: 12/14-12/20/2015
It's nearly Christmas, but you should feel free to enjoy this early gift. Open it now, no one has to know.
Read More…States of Mind and the Inevitable Falls of the Jedi Knights and the Sith Lords
A long piece I wrote for another project that, unfortunately, did not end up being included. This is a long, deep look at how the Star War story mirrors the stages of Mind proposed by Dialectical Behavior Therapy. It is spoiler free for the new film, focused entirely on the first six pictures in the series.
Read More…Talking (Netflix) TV: Jessica Jones's Future
Where does Jessica Jones go next? I speculate what it might be like if we crafted her narrative via an addict's arc toward sobriety.
Read More…Pop Culture Musings: Tomorrowland is Not What You Think
With Tomorrowland out for over a month now on DVD, Blu-ray, and digital platforms, it seemed high time to reconsider it. Not it's overall quality, but rather, if the politics that it have been assigned accurately represent the story the movie tells. That's right, it's Objectivism time! PLUS! Is Clooney's relationship to that robot girl creepy?
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