Looking for something that isn’t there, the horror of the sea, staring at the beautiful crashing waves, maybe something is wrong, maybe there’s something terrible

Sufficiency Top 100 Update New List (BOLD = New Addition) *To be clear, I am only writing about what I want to write about. Not

It’s been a while since I published something here — I did write a 20 something page Hamilton essay during this break, though it kind

Dreamy, hazy images juxtaposed with a dreary, melancholy tale, Sofia Coppola’s directorial debut isn’t self-contradictory but rather entirely built on discrepancies. This is most acutely

Hayao Miyazaki, beloved animator and director, has recently retired at age 82 (for the fourth time) after releasing The Boy and the Heron. The last

What does evil look like? Popular culture will lead us to believe that evil is obvious – it resides in tall, dark towers,  it emanates