September 25th, 1998, the day I was born, and 27 years later, the day I watched One Battle After Another for the first time. Leading up to it I saw people calling it the movie of the year, some even went so far as to call it the movie of the decade. I had seen … Continue reading One Battle After Another is the movie of the year
November 24, 2022, I was sitting in the airport anxiously checking my phone. The Lover Boy had just been published that morning and I was hungrily awaiting any updates on sales and how people were feeling about the book. Now as I sit here two years later I can say that I was a bit … Continue reading The birth of The Lover Boy
For love or for money? That’s the question. I recently read Pride and Prejudice for the first time, and it was a really lovely experience. It was surprisingly funny in parts, and I quickly became invested in the various scandals that were transpiring on the pages. There were a lot of interesting themes including family, … Continue reading Pride and Prejudice: Progressive Women are More Attractive
Since the beginning of summer, I have been obsessed with these damn balloon popping shows. I have been watching the hour long videos absolutely transfixed by the unhinged things that the different people on the shows have to say. It is fascinating to watch the different people interact with each other and pop their balloons. … Continue reading Balloon Popping and the Bleakness of Modern Dating
Two of the biggest stars in rap are beefing. They’re going bar for bar, both of them out for blood, it’s been fascinating to watch. I saw a tweet saying it feels like a presidential election for hip hop and I agree with that. I think up to this point, hip hop reached a plateau … Continue reading Drake vs. Kendrick and body image issues
So it’s the 20th anniversary of Shrek 2, and they put it back in theaters (I think just for the weekend, but I’m not sure). I of course went to go see it. I grew up watching the Shrek movies, and always enjoyed them, so I was curious to see how it would hold up … Continue reading Shrek 2 is kind of extremely romantic?
In 2018 Avengers Infinity War came out, one of the most significant movies of the past 10 years. The pivotal moment of the movie being when the villain, Thanos, snaps his fingers and eliminates half of the universe’s population from existence. At the time that level of destruction was unheard of in such a movie. … Continue reading Marvel kinda predicted covid
Few things in life match the feeling of bliss that comes after watching a great movie in a theater. Watching a good movie at home is cool but seeing it in a theater is just…different. It’s something I didn’t fully appreciate until this year. AMC has this subscription thing that allows you to watch 3 … Continue reading 10 best movies I saw in theaters in 2023
Fantasy football has been shit for me this year (you’re probably confused as to what this has to do with Ted Lasso, but stay with me). I was sitting in my room on a Sunday evening on the brink of yet another excruciating fantasy loss, when I decided enough was enough and it was time … Continue reading Ted has Lassoed my heart
It’s December, the year is coming to an end. You know what that means, time for people to start thinking about their New Year resolutions, and also time for “best of” lists for the year. Of the 40 books that I read this year, this list will be the 10 that I enjoyed the most. … Continue reading Top 10 Books I read in 2023
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