During the spring and summer of 2020, when my household was making and distributing hand-sewn face masks, I got a gift package from a faraway friend who was doing the same. She sent us pins that said “Mask Maker 2020” and a custom Tarot deck she had stamped herself. Every single card in this deck
Kristin Reimer singlehandedly changed me. With the transformational approach she uses for her Photomuse business, she broke through my decades of distress around being photographed.
Is it possible to continue to enjoy the Potterverse while the author continues making ever more strained statements about her anti-trans bigotry? On the one hand, I’m finding difficulty in my current attempts to reread the series, as my trust in the author is eroded. On the other hand, there are so many people whose
Seventh blog post about Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. Yes, the Fantastic Beasts film series is about World War II. It is significant that Queenie and Tina Goldstein are Jewish, and that will become more apparent in later films. The final showdown between Dumbledore and Grindelwald takes place in 1945. The series locations will continent-hop, with
Even by the standards of this crap presidency, mid-June 2018 has been a rough time for news. As a Korean American, that vulgar “summit” between two dictators was impossible to block out of my mind on June 12; its poison seeped through everything. As a sentient being, it is impossible to block out what the
[Note: Skip down 10 paragraphs if you just want to get to the stuff about this album, Revol by Sons of an Illustrious Father. -Lorrie Kim] Lin-Manuel Miranda got me through 2016, the year we slipped into the darkest timeline. When the pointless cruelties toward people of color and queer people made me feel more bitter
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