Growing up queer in rural Nebraska, I never felt I had a place to be myself.   By day, I swallowed up the teachings of my outdated theology textbooks and bigoted priests who proclaimed the only place...

St. Patrick’s Day is seen by some as a holiday full of fun festivities and unique traditions, but others see it as a day filled with dread and offense.   Credited for bringing Christianity to Ireland,...

When it comes to movies and television, we’re used to seeing the different tropes presented, from the classic damsel in distress to the final villain.  One trope commonly presented today is the character...

Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune: Part One” has a fantastic ensemble cast and great visual effects, sound design and score, but its exposition-heavy narrative intended to set up the rest of the franchise...

Despite dating an all-star football player and setting a record for the highest-grossing music tour in history, Taylor Swift has been under criticism lately for her private jet usage.   Jack Sweeney,...

While break can’t come soon enough, we must first survive midterms, and I’m not sure I’m going to.   That is an exaggeration, but somewhere between stressing over all the homework I have coming...

The professional realm of society was created by and for morning people, but what about those to prefer to work in the dark?  Most “big kid” jobs start early in the morning and end around supper...

Before the Internet became part of daily life, we relied on the idea that things published in the media did not accurately reflect reality. Maybe that mentality had some truth to it back then, but now...

I have been fascinated with the “Star Wars” Universe since watching “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” in 2008.   The whole world of dueling lightsabers, futuristic technology, and mind-blowing characters...

For as long as I can remember I have been obsessed with Broadway musicals. As a self-proclaimed theatre nerd, I have compiled a list of some of the top ten musicals that might inspire you to sing and...

Don Mancini, the creator of “Chucky,” is quoted as saying “Child’s Play 3” is his least favorite movie he’s created. If that doesn’t tell you how bad this movie is, then hopefully this article...

I’m one of the many people that sat in a queue on the AMC Theatres website for almost an hour waiting to get tickets to Taylor Swift’s concert movie coming out in October.   Fortunately, I was...