So I didn’t have every single streaming service and I didn’t watch every well-regarded show of 2023, but I did watch a lot of TV. …
Favorite Songs of 2023
In 2022, I stopped bothering to keep up with new music and only listened to new albums from artists I already liked (and explored K-Pop). …
the Games I Played in 2023
Okay, so I don’t play very many videogames anymore. I have a few franchises I play every year and sometimes go back to older games …
Ranking all Taylor Swift Singles
Taylor Swift has had a remarkable run of singles in her almost two decades as a musician. Other people have ranked all of her songs …
Jayne Mansfield – the Cultural Legacy of the Other Blonde Bombshell
Jayne Mansfield is one of the other blonde bombshells of the 1950s and 60s. She didn’t have the success or the iconic legacy of Marilyn …
My Favorite Movies of the Last Decade (or so)
When I turned 30 I did a whole series about my 30 favorite movies. Now that I’m turning 40 I’m not going to expand that …
Middleburg Film Festival 2023 – Sunday : the Monk and the Gun
The Monk and the Gun has a very evocative title, but the Monk (Tandin Wangchuk) and his quest for a gun is only one interconnected …
Middleburg Film Festival 2023 – Sunday : May December
In May December actress Elizabeth (Natalie Portman) arrives in Savannah to observe local resident Gracie (Julianne Moore). Twenty years earlier Gracie left her husband to …