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New Campaign. I’ve started a new GoFundMe. Find it here. The target amount is set at $10,000. Why reset a fundraiser? My original GoFundMe campaign…
Coming Soon! For those who have taken an interest in my struggle, the work I create, and/or the writing I’ve done — something new! While…
The following is a letter I’ve written to York University. It is long, but I think it’s as long as it needs to be. While…
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Film Reviews
Vox Lux, 2018
A Dazzling Yet Dark Dive into Pop Stardom and Modern Malaise Introduction “Vox Lux,” directed by Brady Corbet and released in 2018, is a provocative drama that delves into the life of Celeste, a pop star whose rise to fame…
‘The Childhood of a Leader,’ 2015
A Chilling Exploration of the Genesis of Tyranny Introduction “The Childhood of a Leader,” directed by Brady Corbet and released in 2015, is a psychological drama that delves into the formative years of a young boy who is destined to…
The Bigamist, 1953
A Compassionate Look at a Taboo Subject Introduction “The Bigamist,” released in 1953, is another groundbreaking film directed by Ida Lupino, who was no stranger to tackling controversial and complex subjects. The film explores the life of a man entangled…
The Hitch-Hiker, 1953
A Tense Journey into the Human Psyche Introduction “The Hitch-Hiker,” released in 1953, is a gripping film noir directed by Ida Lupino, who was already known for her daring explorations of complex social issues. This film stands out as a…
Outrage, 1950
A Courageous Examination of Sexual Assault and Its Aftermath Introduction “Outrage,” released in 1950, is one of Ida Lupino’s most daring and socially relevant films. It addresses the issue of sexual assault and its devastating impact on the victim, a…
Music Reviews
‘Pyramid Song,’ 2001
A Haunting and Ethereal Journey into the Abyss of Emotion by ChatGPT ‘Amnesiac,’ at Amazon “Pyramid Song” stands as one of Radiohead’s most ethereal and haunting compositions, captivating listeners with its unique blend of melancholic melody and complex atmospheric layers.…
‘House of the Rising Sun,’ 2014, The Cambodian Space Project
“Cambodian Space Project’s Cover of House of the Rising Sun: A Captivating Fusion of East and West” by ChatGPT ‘Cambodian Space Project,’ at Amazon The Cambodian Space Project’s cover of…
‘Everything in its Right Place,’ 2000, Radiohead
‘Kid A,’ at Amazon “Everything in Its Right Place” is an enigmatic and genre-defying track by the British rock band Radiohead, featured as the opening song on their critically acclaimed…
‘Paul’s Boutique,’ 1989
The Beastie Boys’ Timeless Masterpiece of Sampling and Lyricism ‘Paul’s Boutique Remastered,’ vinyl at Amazon by ChatGPT Introduction: “Paul’s Boutique” is the second studio album by the Beastie Boys, released…