Category: Features
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Talkin’ Roller Derby: Wummin’s Sports Edition
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Read more: Talkin’ Roller Derby: Wummin’s Sports EditionWhen I witness women engaging in competitive sport, a smile will usually sweep across my face, as if I just saw a baby wearing a sombrero or something. And when I see women fighting, a pulse of adrenaline shoots through me, like when I win ten bucks from a scratch off.
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Cocktail (1988)
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Read more: Cocktail (1988)Cruise will perhaps never equal the homoerotic explosion of Top Gun, but his indulgent turn in 1988’s Cocktail is close behind…
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Being a doctor in rural Africa
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Read more: Being a doctor in rural AfricaRural Kenya in winter is colder than one would expect, even when you are from Wisconsin. The hospital where I am working is effectively isolated from the rest of the world. The phone works rarely, and the internet connection exists only in theory.
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The Universe and the Stupidly Superstitious
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Read more: The Universe and the Stupidly SuperstitiousThe vast majority of people worldwide, and the vast majority of Americans, do not believe the universe is 13.8 billion years old, nor that our planet is 4.5 billion years old.
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Movie Magic Deciphered: How to Write Like a Critic
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Read more: Movie Magic Deciphered: How to Write Like a CriticThe magic of movies transcends simple entertainment, weaving intricate stories that resonate with audiences worldwide.
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Sasquatch Sunset (2024)
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Read more: Sasquatch Sunset (2024)The wordless opening sequence of Stanley Kubrick’s seminal sci-fi classic 2001: A Space Odyssey is one of the most memorable and influential of all time, but let’s be honest: it could have used more piss, shit, vomit, and fucking.
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Raiders Of the Lost Ark
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Read more: Raiders Of the Lost ArkIndiana Jones hates snakes, and Nazis. In that order.
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Bend it Like Beckham: Assessing the Movie’s Cultural Impact.
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Read more: Bend it Like Beckham: Assessing the Movie’s Cultural Impact.As Lee Perry famously spoke in the cult classic song Everybody’s Free (To Wear Sunscreen): “Accept certain inalienable truths: prices will wise, politicians will philander, you too will get old and there will never, ever, ever and I repeat this, ever, be a good football film.” Or words to that effect
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Hidden Gems: Documentaries Every College Student Should See
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Read more: Hidden Gems: Documentaries Every College Student Should SeeExpand your horizons with these enlightening documentaries. Ideal for college students looking to learn beyond the classroom.
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Cult Classics: 90s Movies That Shaped Niche Student Subcultures
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Read more: Cult Classics: 90s Movies That Shaped Niche Student SubculturesDiscover how 90s cult classic movies shaped unique subcultures among college students. Dive into a nostalgic cinematic journey today!