
Musings on everything we just can’t stop thinking about.
The Lost Art of the Mini Internet World
Maybe the art isn’t lost. Maybe it’s waiting for us to stop chasing virality and remember that lightning doesn’t come from strategy decks or perfectly curated shots. It comes from someone, alone with their camera or keyboard, building a little room on the internet that feels like home, and leaving the door cracked just wide enough for the rest of us to wander in.
New York is Fast. Should Summer Have to Keep Up?
New York has the unique opportunity to host the sprinters and the dawdlers in each hand. When many have to disappear from the premises to find a way to relax, what does it mean to remain?
Appalachia in the Digital Age: When your home becomes a haunted house
We can tell our ghosts stories for fun, but we can’t forget the real people and real struggles of a real region.
In Pursuit of Pure Expression // The Pop Star Pain
A lifelong fascination with Artistry, my mature way of saying celebrity and pop culture, is quintessential to who I am. It would be cool to say I am unmoored by “the media” and its exports but that would be a lie.
I’ve Been Thinking About: Soft Boiled Eggs
I can’t say that eating my soft-boiled egg transports me to 1980s rural Italy, but I can say that the yellow ceramic chicken I eat it out of makes me smile.
ASMR and The Digital Body
The more we live online, the more our digital bodies are becoming as much our home as anything else. What do we lose when that happens? What happens when the more we reach out through the ether to touch our digital bodies, the more we can feel them touch us back?
Being at Peace When You're not Where You Want to Be
I realized that, in an effort to be as miserable as possible, I was depriving myself of any joy that was coming my way. Like with all things, at some point you have to hang up your hat and give it a rest.
I've Been Thinking About Moving Again
When it’s your first big move, your first big jump, you don’t have any proof that things will get better. Until they do. And things typically do get better.
I've Been Thinking About the Anatomy of Fear in the Human Form
Jayla Raye explores the use of human anatomy within the Alien franchise
I've Been Thinking About 'I Saw the TV Glow
*This contains mild spoilers for the film.*
Logan Thomson reviews I Saw the TV Glow.
I’ve Been Thinking About Book-to-Film Adaptations
From hits to misses, Gabbie Veseli shares her thoughts on the complex realm of book-to-movie adaptations.
Three Places I Go to When I'm Feeling Blue
A few hours always pass by quicker than I can think, and before I know it I feel better.