Writing
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I’m Booked: “Conversations with Friends”
July 20, 2024
[Published in SCAD District]
https://scaddistrict.com/im-booked-conversations-with-friends/
As I’ve said before, Sally Rooney is exceptionally talented at making irritating and complicated characters that you hate to love. The same is true in “Conversations with Friends,” as two college students befriend a couple in their 30s. “Normal People” definitely felt like a story…
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I’m Booked: My Favorite Sports Books and “One Life”
July 20, 2024
[Published in SCAD District]
https://scaddistrict.com/im-booked-my-favorite-sports-books-and-one-life/
As I sit here in the airport, waiting on my delayed flight, I’m forced to stare blankly at ESPN and watch what I can only assume is a rerun of a baseball game I don’t care about. Before you call me a sports hater, please…
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“Civil War” captures and questions the ethics of journalism
May 15, 2024
[Published in SCAD District]
https://scaddistrict.com/civil-war-captures-and-questions-the-ethics-of-journalism/
Alex Garland’s “Civil War,” not to be confused with “Captain America: Civil War,” hit theaters last month and has proven to be a divisive film. The film takes place in a dystopian America following a group of journalists as they make their way to Washington,…
