Clootie has risen, but he’s too weak. I originally thought that he was going to rise very powerfully, but it turns out that he’s too weak, and I’m okay with that. Clootie didn’t need to rise this episode. He can…
Interview: Cynthia Galant of ‘Orphan Black’
After five seasons on TV, Orphan Black said its goodbye with a touching sendoff. Fans, and especially Clone Club, have grown attached to their favorite characters, and the clones who made the show so special. One of those such characters…
Book Review: The Library of Fates by Aditi Khorana
This story follows Princess Amrita, who is willing to give up anything to keep her kingdom safe—even if it means marrying Emperor Sikander and giving up her home, freedom, and childhood love. But soon everything goes wrong and Amrita is…
Book Review: Alexandra Sirowy’s “First We Were IV”
On the surface, there’s a lot in Alexandra Sirowy’s First We Were IV that comes across as a high-school version of The Secret History—albeit more streamlined and narrower in its focus—which is what originally attracted me to the book. Subtract…
Big Brother 19 Review: “Week #7”
Double eviction week has a habit of knocking out big characters. It only takes one hour for the tides to change as everything starts to crumble for someone’s game. Sometimes we’re lucky and a useless floater gets added to the…
TV News: Outlander releases new season 3 trailer
We are less than a month away from the season 3 premiere of Outlander. To get us through this final stretch, Starz released a new trailer teasing “The Reunion of the Century.” Fully immersing in its time-traveling mythology, more than…
TV Review: AMC’s Preacher 2×10, “Dirty Little Secret”
Preacher finds itself in an adventurous mood this week, as Jesse gets a lot of answers, even if they are not quite the answers he is looking for. “Dirty Little Secret” doesn’t quite have the ambition that made last week’s…