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My Personal Transgender Evangelion Experience

There are several articles and thinkpieces detailing everyone and their mothers’ trans readings of Hideaki Anno’s landmark anime series…

Sep 1, 2021
My Personal Transgender Evangelion Experience
My Personal Transgender Evangelion Experience
Sep 1, 2021

‘Death Stranding’ and the Oldest Lie in America

WARNING: Death Stranding spoilers ahead. Seriously, if you intend on playing the game, do that before reading this. If you don’t, enjoy the…

Jul 4, 2021
‘Death Stranding’ and the Oldest Lie in America
‘Death Stranding’ and the Oldest Lie in America
Jul 4, 2021

‘Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days’ and ‘Re:coded:’ Why Video Games are Not Movies

Medium-bending in fiction is not a new idea. People experiment with it all the time, whether that be Black Mirror adopting a…

Jun 1, 2021
‘Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days’ and ‘Re:coded:’ Why Video Games are Not Movies
‘Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days’ and ‘Re:coded:’ Why Video Games are Not Movies
Jun 1, 2021

This is a review of ‘I’m Thinking of Ending Things.’ Kind of.

Trigger Warning: panic attacks, suicide, self-harm.

May 8, 2021
This is a review of ‘I’m Thinking of Ending Things.’ Kind of.
This is a review of ‘I’m Thinking of Ending Things.’ Kind of.
May 8, 2021

The Latent Transness of ‘Total Recall’

A particularly annoying film controversy of late stems from the Wachowski sisters’ incredible 1999 film The Matrix. Since the film’s…

May 7, 2021
The Latent Transness of ‘Total Recall’
The Latent Transness of ‘Total Recall’
May 7, 2021

‘Promising Young Woman’ and the Men Who Told Me It Was Bad

Trigger warning: sexual assault. Also, spoilers ahead.

Apr 16, 2021
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‘Promising Young Woman’ and the Men Who Told Me It Was Bad
‘Promising Young Woman’ and the Men Who Told Me It Was Bad
Apr 16, 2021
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‘The Boys in the Band’ and the Art of the Artifice

Artifice. That’s the word that’s been stuck in my mind for a week or so now. “Artifice.” I’ve not really allowed myself to think too…

Feb 11, 2021
‘The Boys in the Band’ and the Art of the Artifice
‘The Boys in the Band’ and the Art of the Artifice
Feb 11, 2021

That One Joke in “The Prom”

The Prom (2020) is shockingly homophobic. Ryan Murphy is to blame.

Feb 6, 2021
That One Joke in “The Prom”
That One Joke in “The Prom”
Feb 6, 2021

The Democratized Dysphoria of ‘We’re All Going to the World’s Fair’

Warning: Spoilers ahead.

Feb 4, 2021
The Democratized Dysphoria of ‘We’re All Going to the World’s Fair’
The Democratized Dysphoria of ‘We’re All Going to the World’s Fair’
Feb 4, 2021
Mel Turnage

Mel Turnage

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