Alone Sharon Wahl * * One afternoon in the spring of 2022, my husband shooed our cat off the chair in my study, sat down, and said he had so...

  My Enemy, Myself: The Weaponization of Player Agency in The Last of Us Part II Charles Jensen * (This essay contains spoilers for The Last...

  The Godfather at 50 David Griffith * I had my ACL done, as they say, last January. I’m at the age–50 years old this Monday, the 15th–wher...

  The Year Seth Cohen Ruled the Earth Ted McLoof * * Recently, as part of the marketing for a book of coming-of-age stories I wrote , I was ...

Three Scenes from an Essay about Scream  Isabelle Robinson * The opening scene of Wes Craven’s Scream —among the most famous in the history ...

Dreamchild, or the Curse of Being Alice Erin Keane * * Sandwiched between The Dark Crystal, a 1982 film I couldn’t follow as a child becau...