After a very rocky season 7 in which I (a) seriously questioned my sanity and tolerance for torture-porn violence (damn near negligible) and (b) wondered if The Walking Dead had surrendered what was left of its once-philosophical soul to empty, ever-more murderous narratives, season 8’s trailer arrives with an Continue Reading
Book review: Where Am I Now? by Mara Wilson
Childhood is, on a whole lot of levels, a time when we figure a whole lot of stuff out. It’s messy, it’s fun, it’s complicated, it’s not; what it is above all though is a training ground for the rest of life, figuring out who we are, what we Continue Reading
Droughtlander no more! Outlander debuts its achingly touching S3 trailer
SNAPSHOT The third season of Outlander picks up right after Claire (Caitriona Balfe) travels through the stones to return to her life in 1948. Now pregnant with Jamie’s (Sam Heughan) child, she struggles with the fallout of her sudden reappearance and its effect on her marriage to her first husband, Continue Reading
Parallel worlds: The commonality of Harry Potter and the deaf community by Nyle DiMarco
Being an outsider comes with a wealth of positives and a whole lot of negatives; pretty much like anything in life really. But as model, actor and Deaf activist Nyle DiMarco explains in this charmingly informative video, sometimes the latter can heavily outweigh the former, and you long for Continue Reading