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January 2019

January 12, 2019

SCANDAL! Mary Has Genitalia! “The Kingdom,” Church Militant, and Steubenville

Lately, Church Militant posted about a "scandalous" novel that was apparently taught at a graduate-level...

September 2018

September 28, 2018

Let’s Believe Brett Kavanaugh

Let's believe Brett Kavanaugh. For a moment, let's each of us believe him. Brett Kavanaugh...

September 24, 2018

The Serious Business of Comedy

I have a great respect for stand up comedians. To stand up, alone, making people...

September 09, 2018

The Ghosts of Those Who Loved Us

"I don't know why I'm crying," I thought as I stood in my foyer, staring...

August 2018

August 07, 2018

Romance as Possession: CRITIQUE of “An Education” and “Her”

Looking for something to watch when you Netflix and chill? Here's a quick take on...

July 2018

July 07, 2018

Trauma & Repression in FROZEN: The Disney Princess They Almost Wrote

Ask people what they know about Frozen, and the answer will be universal: Let it...

June 2018

June 17, 2018

You Have To Be Carefully Taught: On Beautiful Masculinity

Happy Father's Day! Allow me to take a moment to laud a few of my...

April 2018

April 30, 2018

Compliance is NOT Consent

I did not consent to my first kiss. I complied. You can read the comical...

April 21, 2018

THROUGH CHILDREN’S EYES: Watching The Greatest Showman

Warning: Contains spoilers Read "The Greatest Showman and The Other Woman" Welcome my sister, Julie...

April 17, 2018

WHAT’S Going on at FUS and Christendom? A Quick Timeline of #MeToo

ACTION ITEM: Now you can read and sign a petition to FUS administration here. Wondering...

April 17, 2018

What DO They Teach Them At Those Schools? Sexual Scandal At Catholic Universities

ACTION ITEM: Now you can read and sign a petition to FUS administration here. Stupid...

April 16, 2018

Sexual Assault and The Failure of Catholic Schools

ACTION ITEM: Now you can read and sign a petition to FUS administration here. Today,...

April 12, 2018

The Greatest Showman and The Other Woman

A man and a woman meet. He's tall, handsome, charismatic. Looks a lot like Hugh...

April 03, 2018

Feasting During Fasting: Lent After Weightloss

Last year, concurrent with Lent, I prepped and then underwent bariatric surgery. For those of...

March 2018

March 20, 2018

A Rebellious Romance: A Defense of Girly Narratives

In my other life, I review Classical theatre in New York City. This past weekend,...

March 12, 2018

The Problematic “Mike Pence Rule”

A Saturday evening play. A beautiful young woman walks up to the dashing male playwright,...