Fiction and articles.
Dodie: Monster in the room
There’s a reason I’m such a fan of both Dodie and Pomplamoose, and their collaboration on Dodie’s breakup anthem, “Monster,” perfectly showcases why.
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The West Wing: 25 Years
The West Wing first premiered 25 years ago, and left an indelible mark on both television and American political culture. As I look back the series, it’s worth reflecting on its characters, its political themes, and how the world has changed since its debut.
Bounty Trail: A Star Wars fan film script
I went overboard when asked to do a script pass for a Star Wars fan film. But ever Star Wars film needs a twist, right?
The Bear: intense drama served up with heart
In the smorgasbord of television dramas, “The Bear” emerges as a flavoursome offering that’s both raw and refined, a hearty stew of dysfunctional found- and blood-family, gorgeous food, and the frenetic pace of the culinary world.
Bluey: the best children’s TV for grown-ups
“Bluey” is an Australian animated series that stands out as a shining gem that captivates the hearts of both kids and adults.
Revisiting Office Space (1999): a timeless classic of cubicle hell
“Office Space” is a timeless satirical comedy, cleverly mocking corporate life while remaining relevant and hilarious to this day.
Dodie: an introspective, captivating hot mess
Dodie creates ethereal music with deeply introspective lyrics, resonating profoundly and evoking vulnerability and strength.
Revisiting: Gotye’s “Somebody That I Used To Know”
Gotye’s “Somebody That I Used to Know” is a twelve-year-old masterpiece that achieves deep emotional resonance through its haunting melody, poignant lyrics, and raw, heartfelt expression.
The Captain’s Log
I met Katharine at a Star Trek fan club and forged a profound friendship via The Captain’s Log.
Revisiting High Fidelity (2000): the soundtrack of growing up
A reflection on life’s messiness, “High Fidelity” remains a cherished guide and a testament to the enduring power of cinema.