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Some day. It’s what we all want really, to believe that that kind of love is more than a campfire story. Sometimes, we want to believe in ghosts.
Stage Directions
by S.B. Merrow A Camp Skit in Five Parts Wherein A White Woman Plays Dead To See Where It Gets Her (Breathe) Part I. Wherein The Lion … Continue Reading Stage Directions
Summer Movie Review: Eighth Grade
Eighth Grade is a coming of age story, about awkward middle-school student Kayla, who makes a last ditch effort to fit in before moving on to high-school. Actress Elsie Fisher … Continue Reading Summer Movie Review: Eighth Grade
Summer Movie Review: BlacKkKlansmen
BlacKkKlansmen is the incredible (and mostly true) story of a black police officer (Ron Stallworth) in the 1960s who manages to infiltrate the KKK. It was a funny, surprising, … Continue Reading Summer Movie Review: BlacKkKlansmen
Inspiration
by DS Maolalai perhaps it would have been better if the time I spent living with you had been spent living with you, rather than lying awake while you snored and … Continue Reading Inspiration
Consumer Review
by Hannah Binder Point Blank Perspective is a blog addressing common places, events, and experiences that we encounter in life. These are described in a column-style with a blunt and … Continue Reading Consumer Review
Summer Movie Review: Three Identical Strangers
Three Identical Strangers is a documentary on the incredible story of triplets, separated at birth and adopted by different families, who find each other 19 years later. The film speaks … Continue Reading Summer Movie Review: Three Identical Strangers
Why We Want the Light Left On For Us
by Hannah Binder Point Blank Perspective is a blog addressing common places, events, and experiences that we encounter in life. These are described in a column-style with a blunt and … Continue Reading Why We Want the Light Left On For Us
Summer Movie Review: Leave No Trace
Leave No Trace is an emotional story about a traumatized veteran (Will) who has removed himself from society and is living off the grid, and his thirteen year old daughter … Continue Reading Summer Movie Review: Leave No Trace
Lodgings
by Ayiah Mensah Choosing an image from the woods near the main street, I paste a shadow behind me before it goes away with the sun, I allude this … Continue Reading Lodgings
Release the Children
by Hannah Binder Point Blank Perspective is a blog addressing common places, events, and experiences that we encounter in life. These are described in a column-style with a blunt and … Continue Reading Release the Children
An Interview with Hannah Calkin
Hannah Calkin, a recent graduate of the Creative Writing Program here at UMF and author of the book of poems, Pomegranate Odyssey, was selected for a brief interview this past … Continue Reading An Interview with Hannah Calkin
Summer Movie Review: Sorry To Bother You
The most I feel that I can say regarding the synopsis of Sorry To Bother You is that it is about a black man (Cassius Green) who takes a job … Continue Reading Summer Movie Review: Sorry To Bother You
Longfellow
This last week UMF hosted its annual Longfellow Young Writers’ Workshop, for highschool students entering their sophomore, junior, and senior years. It is a five day workshop with classes on … Continue Reading Longfellow
Good Morning to You
by Hannah Binder Point Blank Perspective is a blog addressing common places, events, and experiences that we encounter in life. These are described in a column-style with a blunt and … Continue Reading Good Morning to You
Summer Movie Review: Mid Summer Overview
No new movie this week. It’s been tough finding a film coming out each week that hasn’t been getting as much attention as it should be, so this week I’ve … Continue Reading Summer Movie Review: Mid Summer Overview