His AngelWe weren’t always happy and we didn’t pretend to be. We had our faith and we had each other. While couples around us always seemed to be…Oct 6, 2023Oct 6, 2023
Why I Bet Stephen King Hated HellraiserIn 1985, King wrote and directed Maximum Overdrive, a loose adaptation of his 1974 short story “Trucks”. It’s one of those movies where the…Oct 10, 2021Oct 10, 2021
DEEP FOG: The Horror Game that’s Janky, Goofy, and My Most Anticipated TitleCurrently, Japanese developer Devil Beetle Games is not an auspicious publisher. At the time of writing its Twitter page has only 117…Sep 16, 2021Sep 16, 2021
The Creepy Indie Horror Game Trope That Embodies the TimesCult film director Stuart Gordon once said that “big ideas are not scary.” Horror is all about intimate, primal feelings. By that…Aug 15, 2021Aug 15, 2021
The Green Knight ReviewBased on my past experience watching A24 films in theaters, I couldn’t help but feel a tinge of apprehension when a couple sat next to me…Aug 1, 2021Aug 1, 2021
Podcasts for Deep-Diving the Work of Famous AuthorsPeople have been declaring the end of novels due to one newly emergent form of communication or another since at least 1902 when Jules…Jun 27, 2021Jun 27, 2021
CRYING IS NOT ENOUGH Might Be The Most Amusingly Bad GameThe notion of ironically enjoying bad media became mainstream with Susan Sontag’s 1964 essay on Notes on Camp. Movies have historically…Apr 28, 2021Apr 28, 2021
The Amazon Alternative that’s a Golden Opportunity for Indie AuthorsAt the time of writing, Amazon is battling scandals such as allegations that it interfered with the vote for employees in Bessemer…Apr 10, 2021Apr 10, 2021
5 Life Lessons from Being a LibrarianIt’s been an honor and a privilege to work for the River Falls Public Library since 2011. Even before I was officially hired it was one of…Mar 17, 20211Mar 17, 20211
The Harsh Truth of the Georgia Runoff ElectionsElecting Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff are critical not only for the Democratic Party but also for the nation. The general…Nov 28, 20201Nov 28, 20201