May
23
My best tip for overcoming writers block
Especially if you're on a deadline
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May
21
Avatar: The Last Airbender: "Chapter Sixteen: Appa's Lost Days," "Chapter Seventeen: Lake Laogai," and "Chapter Eighteen: The Earth King"
In which I (almost) cry a bunch
8 min read
May
20
Why Gritty has so many non-binary and genderfluid fans
Many fans believe the Philadelphia Flyers mascot takes a sledgehammer to the gender binary.
5 min read
May
20
What are you going to watch this weekend? (May 20 edition)
A weekly comment thread
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May
17
Monday Mailbag! (May 2021 edition)
Will Netflix ever release a scripted show weekly? And what movies should be plays?
11 min read
May
14
Avatar: The Last Airbender: "Chapter Fourteen: City of Walls and Secrets" and "Chapter Fifteen: The Tales of Ba Sing Se"
In which Aang thwarts authoritarianism by buying a zoo
8 min read
May
13
What are you going to watch this weekend? (May 13 edition)
A weekly comment thread
1 min read
May
12
How Kenley Players brought Broadway to the masses
Did Midwestern theatrical impresario John Kenley reinvent onstage stunt casting? Honestly, yeah.
8 min read
May
10
Mother's Day
On Little House on the Prairie; Detransition, Baby; and all of the ways we become our own mothers
13 min read
May
07
Avatar: The Last Airbender: "Chapter Twelve: The Serpent's Pass" and "Chapter Thirteen: The Drill"
In which we talk about how this show handles spectacle
8 min read