Movies

Blond woman dressed up as Harley Quinn on the top of a building.
Secretly, I Wish I Was Catwoman
The patron saint of elegant danger, controlled chaos, and women who refuse to apologize for having claws—of course, Harley Quinn is a solid option too ; ) …
I Wrote My "First" Sex Scene (here's what happened after)
I Wrote My “First” Sex Scene (here’s what happened after)
The actual writing process forced me to place myself in my character’s shoes (or out of them as it were) and it also forced my reality and fantasy to mingle …
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Umbrellas. Prussia. And Lady Jane Grey.
As a teenager, I remember being profoundly moved by the story of Lady Jane Grey’s and her courage to stood true to her beliefs. And I wondered if I would …
Why Disney Needs to Make a REAL Cowboy Movie
Why Disney Needs to Make a REAL Cowboy Movie
When I was little, Rooster Cogburn was my all-time fav movie. John Wayne reminded me of someone who I thought walked on water … someone who, whether he knew it or not …
A guy in a yellow shirt in the middle of a grocery store.
Does Inhaling Make You a Loser
I used to think myself too wholesome to partake in anything that smelled strange or required the intake of smoke. Besides, there were my lungs to consider. But all joking …
To Love a Pirate and Sail with Vikings
To Love a Pirate and Sail with Vikings
Jump out of an airplane and live? Run naked through a rainforest, be alive during the Renaissance, scale over the Himalayas, be loved by a pirate, sail with Vikings, run …
Robin Williams in Good Morning Vietnam stopping to talk to soldiers.
Nanu Nanu—a Final Salute
I cannot even pretend to imagine what it would have been like … to be so young, and so scared, and so unprepared for the horrors of Vietnam. Nor can …
cover of the MacGyver DVD collection
MacGyver for President
If could wave my magic wand, jump on my broom stick and fly away for a while, I would … and I’d bring place dental floss. Not just for hygiene, …
Drawing of two hands coming together holding a young girl's silhouette.
The More I Know the Less I Understand
Education plays a prominent role in a person’s success, but, I think it’s illogical to aspire to educate the entire population … there’s just too many people. And there are …