L.A. Private Eyes Launch Event This Week (and More!)
Dearest reader, My latest book, L.A. Private Eyes, examines the tradition of the private eye as it evolves in films, …
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LA + DC: Save the Date(s)!
Two upcoming bi-coastal events to celebrate the launch of Going Viral: Zombies, Viruses, and the End of the World: For …
Office Killer Finds Its Place
Almost two decades ago, I saw a little movie called Office Killer. When I say “little,” I don’t mean that …
Office Killer with Cindy Sherman in NYC
Dearest reader, I am thrilled to invite you to a special screening of the film Office Killer at New York …
All Fury, No Soul: Why Mad Max Left Me Empty and Disappointed
Despite its glowing reviews, both by my friends and esteemed critics, Mad Max: Fury Road left me mystified and empty. What did …
The Dangerous Lesson of Whiplash — And Why I Hated It
My feelings about Whiplash are complex, but one feeling isn’t. I hated it. I hated it with a passion. If …
AIDS Awareness Day
In honor of AIDS Awareness Day, I’m just going to post some facts and figures. One of the things that …
I Choose Olivia
One of my favorite things about the TV show Scandal is when it has its soapbox moments, when the show …
Nikki Sudden, The Coolest Man in the Room
[I was recently asked to write a short essay about Nikki Sudden for a book about him. So even though …
Why National Coming Out Day is Really No Big Deal
For the last few days, I’ve been telling myself that I should write something about National Coming Out Day, which …
