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Year of the Month

No One Likes Chili Dogs That Much: Gone Girl

June 26, 2024

Amy Dunne knows that it's literally impossible to be a woman, too.

Year of the Month

The Absurd Weight of Existence: Camus in 1942

January 15, 2024

“The Myth of Sisyphus” and Absurdism didn't happen in a vacuum.

Year of the Month

“The Aleph” and the Perils of the Full Picture

January 15, 2024

The limits of knowledge, and of cynicism.

Let There Be Light: The Complicated Labyrinth of The Tombs Of Atuan

September 12, 2023

Le Guin swerved from the expected in her second Earthsea book.

Year of the Month

Anne Rice at Her Most Anne Rice: The Queen of the Damned

October 31, 2022

The third book in Rice's romantic, blood-soaked Vampire Chronicles dramatically upped the stakes and scope.

Intersectional Femivision

Kiki’s Delivery Service: A Look at Purpose, Hardship, and Perseverance

March 13, 2022

When and how we ask kids to grow up

Intersectional Femivision

The Need for A Bechdel Test for Books and Why I think that Gail Carriger’s PARASOL PROTECTORATE Series Would Still Pass

March 19, 2020

A look at Bechdel Tests and Gail Carriger's Parasol Protectorate Series

Girl Trouble, by Holly Goddard Jones

July 2, 2019

These short stories are thoughtful and wrenching.

The Talented Mr. Ripley, by Patricia Highsmith

May 31, 2018

Murder for introverts.