Editor Archive Page
A collection of past editors’ blogs from Fall 2023 and onward:
Spring 2025 Editor Blogs
Werewolf Wednesday Final Entry
Title: An American Werewolf in London Media: Film, written and directed by John Landis. It is with a heavy heart that I offer the last entry for Werewolf Wednesday. Often regarded as the ultimate cult classic of werewolf cinema and director John Landis’s pride and joy, 1981 An American Werewolf in London stands as a…
Killer lake – A Look at the Nyos Lake Gas Eruption 1986
By Visio Roughton Lake Nyos is a deep, picturesque lake located in the Northwestern Region of Cameroon, about 196 miles away from the country’s capital Yaoundé. The lake itself sits on the side of a dormant volcano at a point just above a magma chamber that has been known to leak Carbon Dioxide (CO₂) into…
Fall 2024 Editor Blogs
Calm and Safe – Last Blog Post: #12
Prompt: Write about something that makes you feel calm and safe. Lux’s age: 24 CW: n/a? — Looking back to when I was younger, I don’t think I ever truly felt safe and only rarely calm. I was always on edge in some way, whether it was because of my siblings, pressure from my parents,…
The Faerie Garden – Faerin Estrada
Finality
Trigger Warning: death/murder, imprisionment Through the corridors of silent eyes watching for my demise, I could see it. The presence of your touch, flitting about with its ghostly palms, reaching forward, tantalizing, tempting, and pulling away when one reached back. You get to me last. I am the showpiece of your collection, the prize of…
Spring 2024 Editor Blogs
My legs were broken, a film essay by Sean Miguel Maher
Venom is a film really about nothing. I think anything it might mimic a meaning but its subverted by the the performance of Tom Hardy. I love Tom Hardy’s performance in this movie. He has a strangely child like demeanor. The film itself feels like what a child would create about the comic book character…
“Like Poetry:” The Story vs. the Franchise
By Anna Heneise From its origins as a single film released in 1977, titled simply Star Wars, George Lucas’ world and story has grown into a dozen films, half a dozen TV shows, hundreds of books and comics, and several different video game series. Few science fiction franchises have become as visible and influential outside…
Fall 2023 Editor Blogs
Don’t Stand No Foolin’
My Babe – Little Walter Many who know me only tertiarily know me as the Harmonica Man. I spent the bulk of last year carrying around at least one harp with me wherever I went. This was, of course, to the chagrin of some. There were dissident voices out there who disapproved of a man…
This Week In Wresting: Tournaments Created, Decisions Made, And Hell Frozen Over
By Gwen Lombard WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW After a whirlwind of a Survivor Series Pay-Per-View (that I unfortunately didn’t cover due to Thanksgiving), this Monday’s show opened with the first of two major returns that happened at Survivor Series: Randy Orton. I am so incredibly happy that he’s finally returned after almost two years of…