Are the Academy Awards dying?
The 98th Annual Academy Awards have come and gone, and the only issue in dispute is whether the movie industry’s [...]
Photo essay: La Fête du Potiron
During the color starved months of a Normandy winter, I find myself looking back at photographs from La Fête [...]
Vertical dramas: the new frontier
Being a tour guide at Paramount was incredible — in part because I got paid to drive golf carts, but [...]
Underdogs dancing so far
The madness began in familiar fashion to 2025 — with First Four winners Miami (which could be making its own [...]
Advice from the oracle’s mouth
Annals of Advice: Uncle Pat Agonistes is the “Oracle of the Ferry Building.” He is a fixture of some renown [...]
Proudly American in Milan
Journalist Susie Rom paints a lovely portrait of Milan, and its recent Winter Olympics, from the POV of a Media Production student at the U of Florida.
Review: Cultish
Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism by Amanda Montell explores the linguistic capacities and repercussions of cult group ideologies through a [...]
Olympic melodies moved me
With the Paralympic Winter Games in full swing and the Olympics just concluded, I should be writing about ski jumping, [...]
The rule of rogues
Commend a fool for his wit, or a rogue for his honesty and he will receive you into his favor. [...]
Film: “Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere”
Dramatizing the life of famous musicians has become a Hollywood staple. Biopics about Ray Charles (2004), Freddie Mercury (2018), Elton [...]
Loulou remembers
We're on the third floor here in Rome and I think I have vertigo. Mama held me up to the [...]