Feb 04 LOST IN THE WORLD “Families will not be broken. Curse and expel them, send their children wandering, drown them in floods and fires, and Feb 4, 2026 3 min read
Feb 03 A PERFECT FOOL There's a glow and truth in Paul Newman's final leading film role that reminds me of Feb 3, 2026 2 min read
Feb 03 AT PACE If there’s one term that sets my teeth on edge to Dexter/Patrick Bateman–degree-type levels, then it’s Feb 3, 2026 1 min read
Jan 29 THE ICE COMETH I’ve been watching quite a bit of YouTube weather coverage (notably Ryan Hall, Y’all) covering the current deadly Jan 29, 2026 2 min read
Jan 22 PERCHANCE TO DREAM The trouble with mixing history with fantasy concepts is that you can leave the audience feeling duped and manipulated about Jan 22, 2026 2 min read
Jan 21 A LOVE SUPREME Let's have a toast for the douchebags Let's have a toast for the assholes Let' Jan 21, 2026 5 min read
Jan 19 A MOTH TO A FLAME Out of silence, musical structures are constructed momentarily before collapsing back into silence. Rarely has the transience of music in Jan 19, 2026 1 min read
Jan 15 HOWZAT?! The highlight of Nia DaCosta’s 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple is undoubtedly Jack O’Connell’s gnarly-toothed turn Jan 15, 2026 1 min read
Jan 12 THE CAFE SUTRA "Life begins after coffee." Sometimes, when I’m alone in a café, he sits down and joins me. Jan 12, 2026 2 min read
Jan 08 OLD FLAME Bumped into an ex just before Christmas, and our random reunion in the street couldn’t have been more romantic. Jan 8, 2026 1 min read