Recently I watched this year’s Best Picture Academy Award winner “Nomadland.” The film strikes me as a very American story about a woman without a permanent home or job who finds herself living a nomadic life after the death of her husband and the loss of her job and community (“Very American” because of the … More Feeling nomadic during a pandemic #TBIthursday
A little essay about the long and varied process of healing after trauma (particularly a coma and TBI). I also discuss the Oscars (coming up on April 25th). … More The many versions of self after healing from trauma
I talk about that lump in my throat I get when watching or reading something good. I also give a review of the movie “One Night in Miami.” … More That lump in my throat
Here’s my reaction to the Oscars winners, losers and the show at large. … More Oscars 2020: A Reaction
Here’s my promised downloadable PDF of the Oscars 2020 with a guide on where to watch each of the nominees. … More Oscar Ballot with where to watch the 2020 Oscar Nominated movies
A reaction to the Oscar 2020 nominations that were announced January 13, 2020. … More Pop Culture Special Report: Oscar Nominations (a reaction)
In preparation for the Golden Globe Awards on January 5th, this extra pop culture post features a ballot of the nominees. Pop that popcorn 🍿 and get ready to enjoy some movie and TV discussion. … More Golden Globe 2020 Nominees: A Mini Guide (PDF)
ORIGINALLY A WATCHING POP CULTURE WITH MY PARENTS POST #Oscars2019 #watchingpopculturewithmyparents … More POP CULTURE: Oscars 2019- A Recap and Reaction
I’ve updated my “How To Watch Oscar Nominated 2019 Movies” list and ballot so that it’s a downloadable PDF and made the font larger. I had to figure out how to do it, but hopefully I did! Bring on the Oscars. I’m ready (after I cram in seeing a few more movies)! … More Oscar Ballot and List now as downloadable PDF
Another Pop Culture Special Report. I’ve made the “How To Watch Oscar 2019 Nominated Movies” sheet and ballot into a downloadable PDF. … More POP CULTURE: Downloadable PDF of “Where/How To Watch” Oscar sheet and ballot
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