I should be spending my time grading my students' papers right now, instead of spending the entire day writing on this blog. But writing is my outlet, and knowing I won't be able to write here for the next few days, I want to get in as much as I can now. Actually, let's talk …
I can vividly remember being 3 or 4 years old, and my father videotaping me. He was obsessed with our VHS camcorder back then. "What do you want to be when you grow up?" This was the first time I remember ever being asked the question. It was not something I had ever thought of …
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As always, light spoilers ahead. Today's trope: The Clown This particular trope could probably be a series all its own, as I believe it to be the historically most prolific representation of cross-dressing across time. The Clown is the use of cross-dressing and transgenderism for comedic effect. I was reminded most recently of this trope …
LIGHT SPOILERS AHEAD For her birthday, I bought my girlfriend a MoviePass. I bought one for myself, too. But I swear, my intentions were nothing if not noble! Nearly every weekend since, we have gone to a movie. I have always loved going to the movies, and MoviePass has made that experience nearly free. MoviePass, …
There must be something about getting another year older, as it was around this very time last year that I started this blog, and after nearly a whole year of absence, here I am again. Second verse, same as the first. When I began this blog, I was about to graduate from college, for the …
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