Growing up, I never understood the appeal of Marilyn Monroe. Monroe just seemed like a dated icon, a symbol of Hollywood sex appeal in the much idolized decade of the ’50s. Never having any experience […]
Quick run-down of my summer, in sweet bullet point format: Led 40 college students to Palestine (Yes, you could also say Israel, but given the choice to call something by two names, one of which […]
I hate Subway. It’s nothing against the chain itself – I just find sub-sandwiches boring and bland (or maybe that’s because of the way I make mine). It’s some of the dullest food you could […]
There’s a certain kind of magic that comes with being a movie-lover living in Jackson, TN. More often than not, you will find yourself alone, or nearly so, in the theater, unless it’s opening night. […]
”I don’t know,” he said, “I just hate my job.” “But you worked so hard just to get the management position,” I replied. I heard him sigh through the phone. “Yeah, I know but it […]
My senior year of high school, before coming to Jackson and attending Union, my dad and I would go to a coffee shop in my hometown about once a week and have breakfast and a […]
Lofty expectations can accompany classic films regarded as masterpieces for anyone who hasn’t seen them. That’s especially true for a groundbreaking, revolutionary sci-fi noir film like Ridley Scott’s “Blade Runner.” When I watched it for […]
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