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A Rhetorical Analysis of an Exclusive in People Magazine, May 8, 2023

This feel-good fluff piece is actually a horrifying obituary to one shitty dad.

Apr 25, 2024

Non-fiction Nightmare Double Feature: Oppenheimer/The Boy and The Heron as Post-WWII and -9/11 Artifacts, Part 2

Superman was created in response to the hopelessness after World War I. Interestingly, Nolan's Batman faces similar moral quandaries to that of the Bush…

Apr 2, 2024

March 2024

Photography and Fillers

Why trusting a selfie for self-image inevitably leads to identity despair.

Mar 19, 2024

Non-fiction Nightmare Double Feature: Oppenheimer/The Boy and The Heron as Post-WWII Artifacts, Part 1

Watching these two summer blockbusters back-to-back hits different with generational trauma, y'know?

Mar 18, 2024

A Digital Eulogy and Post-Death in COVID

Revisiting a grad school project ten years later and reflecting on digital mourning.

Mar 16, 2024

January 2024

How media mashups keep culture alive

Jan 3, 2024

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