Quick, Tell Me: The Summer Hijinks Edition

This weekend, I’ll be heading to my dad’s lake cabin for the weekend. I spent many weekends of my childhood in this little cabin, which also hosted grandparents, uncles, aunts, and a gaggle of young cousins. One fine summer weekend, I was reading on a couch, facing a bank of …

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On Song of the South and Offensive Movies

Today’s social media networks are bubbling with the news that Worldcon has scheduled a screening of Song of the South, as part of a program of anime and animation not easily found via DVD or Netflix. Many people are debating whether this is a good idea or not. The reason …

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A Reel Education LIVE on September 9th!

That’s right! A Reel Education, the movie podcast I inhabit with Tim Wick and Jena Young, will be recording an episode LIVE at the Parkway Theater on September 9th, 2013! With this live recording session, you will also get to enjoy the wonderful Breakfast at Tiffany’s, the 1961 classic starring Audrey …

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Slaying the EDNOS

EDNOS: a medical acronym that stands for “Eating Disorders Not Otherwise Specified” It’s a messy thing. This is the acronym used for people who have eating disorders that aren’t classically classifiable as anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa. It’s a junk drawer of eating disorders, and it includes purgeless binge eating. …

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