Books Orphan X by Gregg Hurwitz – A familiar trope of a man groomed from a young age in a secret assassin academy who eventually breaks away. Still, Hurwitz’s own spin on it is highly entertaining. Nowhere Man by Gregg Hurwitz – In fact, it was entertaining enough for me to read the sequel, whichContinue reading “August 2026 Pop Culture Roundup”
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July 2026 Pop Culture Roundup
Books My Best Friend’s Exorcism by Grady Hendrix – An 80s throwback ode to exorcist stories. The story was suitably creepy and unsettling, and the core friendship was really well-developed. Super Gay Poems by Stephanie Burt – A collection of poems by LGBTQ+ poets with accompanying essays that gives analysis on each. It’s a reallyContinue reading “July 2026 Pop Culture Roundup”
Full Stop
Since the beginning of the year, I’ve been going through something. I still don’t know how to name it, and I’m still having trouble even describing it. The best that I can do is to refer to it as an internal shift, though I’m still struggling to grasp what exactly is shifting. Here are aContinue reading “Full Stop”
