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  • Soundtrack Your Reading

    Soundtrack Your Reading

    There are countless moving parts in a film needed to craft an immersive visual experience, aided…

  • How “Old” Literature Reminds Us of Our Humanity in the Modern Era

    How “Old” Literature Reminds Us of Our Humanity in the Modern Era

    It is easy to become jaded in the modern sphere inundated with constant digital news and…

  • The Best Writer You’ve Never Heard Of: Richard Yates and the Dead Genius of American Suburbia

    The Best Writer You’ve Never Heard Of: Richard Yates and the Dead Genius of American Suburbia

    Lost somewhere among the threads that stitch twentieth-century greats like Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Morrison, and Faulkner into…

  • Heathcliff, it’s me, I’m Cathy: What to Expect from Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights Adaptation

    Heathcliff, it’s me, I’m Cathy: What to Expect from Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights Adaptation

    Literary fans rejoiced this summer upon the announcement of a new Wuthering Heights film adaptation to…

  • Robinson Crusoe to The Boxcar Children: A New Generation of Protestant Survivalist Story 

    Robinson Crusoe to The Boxcar Children: A New Generation of Protestant Survivalist Story 

    There’s something satisfying about a story of survival. From popular television shows (Survivor, for the family-oriented,…

  • The Role of Violence In Claudia Hernandez’s “De Fronteras”

    The Role of Violence In Claudia Hernandez’s “De Fronteras”

    Even in a new time of ‘peace,’ histories are preserved by those who live through them.

  • Rookie, Revisted

    Rookie, Revisted

    Since curating this old-new collection of yearbooks, I’ve been thinking about where Rookie fits into 2024…

  • Unlearning and Relearning: Reading and Writing, Again

    Unlearning and Relearning: Reading and Writing, Again

    In the past few years, I’ve been finding my way back to reading that excites and…

  • What About That?

    What About That?

    It’s safe to say that being a woman is to perform and act.

  • Is Yuri Gay? On Queer Representation in Japanese Media

    Is Yuri Gay? On Queer Representation in Japanese Media

    Stories can fall anywhere between lifelong friendships (“they were just really good friends”) to explicit affairs,…

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