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Bear Me the Darkness
When I formed Second Star NYC with my friends and colleagues, we were primarily interested in comedy. We had come together after making as series of sketch comedy videos for The Dan & Matt Show, and we spent months writing … Continue reading
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When Financial Privilege Isn’t Everything: On Gwyneth Paltrow and Her Stalker
The issue of wealth inequality is a subject that has been on many minds recently, and for good reason. An article in The Guardian published in January reported that the richest 62 people own as much wealth as half of … Continue reading
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Bringing Back the Blog
It’s been a year to the date since my last blog post. What have I been up to since then? Well. – I co-founded Second Star NYC, an independent film production company established to produce projects highlighting artists from underrepresented … Continue reading
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A Review of Hypokrit Theater Company’s “Romeo and Juliet”
People discovering Romeo and Juliet for the first time, whether reading the play in high school or watching one of the several popular film adaptations, are often the same age as the two main characters. Their innocence and ability to … Continue reading
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Why I Chose to Self-Publish
I worked on my first novel, Fanged, for three and a half years. The story went through several revisions before it was ready to be published, not least because I had three planned sequels to consider, and each time I … Continue reading
Are You Now, or Have You Ever Been, a Feminist?
2014 seemed to be the year of female celebrities saying that they weren’t feminists. From Shailene Woodley to Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting, young actresses and singers have answered the question, “Are you a feminist?” with responses like this one: “I love men, … Continue reading
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A Few Stories About Walking in Public
It was a muggy day in Greenpoint in 2009. Dressed in my favorite pink fleece sports jacket and sweatpants, I was walking from the local YMCA back to the apartment I shared with my then-boyfriend. My face was flushed after … Continue reading
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I’ve Been Published on Reductress
Psst – for anyone who’d like to take a peek at other places I’ve been published lately, here are links to a few pieces I wrote recently for Reductress.com! I Lived It: I Didn’t Actually Like My Friend’s Profile Picture … Continue reading
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Lost Season 2: What if Ana-Lucia Was a White Guy?
Lost premiered almost ten years ago exactly, and to celebrate the show’s anniversary, I started a rewatch. Lost was a notable show for me because it was one of only two shows I watched from day one (Freaks and Geeks … Continue reading
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In Praise of “Moaning Lisa”
In honor of the glorious “Every Simpsons Ever” marathon playing on FXX for one and a half weeks, I’m going to talk a little about an underrated episode: “Moaning Lisa.” “Moaning Lisa” is not one of the funniest episodes of … Continue reading
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