“One” Thing I Love About “Wuthering Heights”
Emerald Fennell’s movie inspired by the classic novel invites us to reconsider how we process, interpret, and remember art (spoilers)
Appleseed Avenue
The puppet-themed escape room in southern California is probably the best one I’ve ever experienced
Tuesday Tune Two-Fer: Did Someone Say Birthday?
Two tunes starting off a playlist for a birthday week
Where Have You Gone, Hard Hat Mack?
Discoverability, building communities, and adjusting to a market based on sustainability instead of breakout hits
Tuesday Tune Two-Fer: Moondog’s Theme, Caffeinated
Two tunes from Louis Thomas Hardin, Moondog, the Viking of 6th Avenue
Dancing About The Bone Temple
More thoughts about the 28 Days Later series as multi-sensory experiences. (Lots of spoilers for the whole series)
CEO of the Flies, or, One Thing I Love About Send Help
Send Help is tremendously fun and fully committed to defying expectations and being purely visceral movie-making. (Some spoilers without giving away the best surprises)
Catherine O’Hara and the Simple Kindness of Humanism
A brief tribute to Catherine O’Hara and what we can all probably learn about overthinking kindness and comedy
China on Easy Mode
A short travelogue from a week in Hong Kong, with a digression about Ugly Americanism
Literacy 2026: Book 1: The Impossible Fortune
Richard Osman’s fifth book in the Thursday Murder Club series
One Thing I Like About 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
The Bone Temple is the rare sequel that makes every installment before it more profound. (Spoilers after a warning)
CuJoJo, or, One Thing I Like About Primate
The horror movie about a rabid chimpanzee works largely because it’s so contrived. (No significant spoilers).