Broadcast News presents adulthood as an exercise in weathering the relentless sensation of being not-quite-enough and not-quite-right. Read More
PositionStaff Writer
JoinedFebruary 23, 2018
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It’s not death and disaster and grievous harm that incite my anxiety if I consume too many consecutive episodes of ER—it’s the randomness of those things, the way the show forces me to grapple with the uncontrollability of our physical and psychic vulnerabilities, and the fact that pain is an inevitable consequence of having a human body. Read More
The meals in Gillian Robespierre’s Obvious Child and Landline are not extravagant as dining experiences, but they are meaningful as relational ones: small, comforting rituals that provide a moment of constancy amidst chaos. Read More
Karen Hill's development is the backbone of Goodfellas, the piece that enables much of its thematic and emotional heft. Read More
To this day, whenever I meet someone else who loves Drop Dead Gorgeous, I know we’ll get along. Read More
Arrival is as much about the value of working to understand an unfamiliar other as it is about working to be understood. Read More