Rereading The Gretchen Tragedy: A Post-Modern Feminist Analysis of Faust

Hi! I wanted to share this very nerdy literary podcast I collaborated on with my classmate Magda for our final project in our Victorian literature class. In a less MLA-formatted summary: men in the nineteenth century were on a power trip (what’s changed), women suffered under male fantasy (what’s changed), and Tom Hansen from 500…

Meandering Rivers and a Glitch in the Matrix

You know those moments when a topic from one part of your life suddenly shows up in a totally unrelated part? Like when a weirdly specific subject you just talked about at lunch randomly appears again at work the next morning, or pops up with a completely different group of people later that week and…

Hurricane Helene

The first thing I noticed when I stepped outside on the day after was the American flag torn to shreds. The cushions I had left in a neat pile the night before were soaked and scattered across the porch. The second thing I noticed was that I was blocked in by a massive tree across…