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Caitlin
Nov 12, 20225 min read
Manflesh of the Month: Kevin Bacon
It was a dark and stormy week at the end of September, and while sheltering with my parents and assisting them in eating the good steaks...
Caitlin
May 14, 20223 min read
Manflesh of the Month: Jeff Bridges
And the winner of the Old Man Boyfriend Obsession of the Summer is JEFF EFFIN BRIDGES. It appeared to be a one-man horse race with Sam...
Caitlin
Apr 3, 20224 min read
Why I Married Steve Zahn in Six Roles
This thing for Steve is 17 years old, and when a thing like that is old enough to drive and get a part-time job at Target, it’s old...
Caitlin
Jan 20, 20226 min read
Dagger of the Mind
Joel Coen opens his pet Shakespeare film with the cryptic title card: When. It is the first word conjured in the play—and the film—by one...
Caitlin
Oct 31, 20219 min read
Dune Feels
“The English have a great hunger for desolate places. I fear they hunger for Arabia... No Arab loves the desert. We love water and green...
Caitlin
Aug 28, 20217 min read
Hope Out of Cynicism in "No Country For Old Men"
No Country for Old Men has impressed me and haunted me from the start, when I insisted upon its perfection in a LiveJournal post with my...
Caitlin
Jul 6, 20212 min read
Manflesh of the Month: Tommy Lee Jones
This man. Reliably awesome, effortlessly badass, always on deck with a genuine Dad joke that elicits a real laugh instead of an...
Caitlin
Apr 2, 20216 min read
GEAR CHANGE
New things are happening. But first, some housekeeping. Film Month went too fast These past four weeks, I actually felt like I was back...
Caitlin
Mar 6, 20215 min read
FILM: Week One
March is Women’s History month in a handful of English-speaking countries, and it’s Film Theory month at my house, and one of my books...
Caitlin
Jan 16, 20214 min read
Furniture: Week Two
This week, I made the executive decision to go ahead and actually read the entire Furniture: World Styles from Classical to Contemporary...
Caitlin
Oct 18, 20208 min read
All Is True (2018)
It was not easy for me to resist watching Sir Ken Branagh’s most recent addition to his Shakespeare oeuvre. My year-long project has been...
Caitlin
Oct 4, 20201 min read
Current Sexuality: Stephen Colbert Fanboying Over Sir Ken
I mean, Stephen is always going to be a Favorite Human of mine, and one more reason is because he totally adores another Favorite Human,...
Caitlin
Sep 13, 20204 min read
Trailer Park
September 9, 2020. 11:50 am. The Manse is empty save for three souls, two of which are happily in and around the pool. Sir Ken, in naught...
Caitlin
Apr 14, 20201 min read
We need to SQUEE about Dune now
The hertz level of squee I unleashed this morning when I laid eyes on the big promotional Vanity Fair article for Dune was so high that...
Caitlin
Nov 1, 20191 min read
Inktober 2019 Masterpost
As promised, below is every ink drawing from my first time participating in Inktober, revealing all the movie titles for each (in case...
Caitlin
Feb 20, 20192 min read
We need to talk about the upcoming-desperately-anticipated-holy-Shai-Hulud-I-can't-believe-this DUNE MOVIE
OK, so, *deep breath* FUCKING HOT DAMN THANK YOU UNIVERSE FOR THIS HIGHLY PERSONAL FAVOR YOU ARE DOING FOR ME. I CANNOT EVEN. First,...
Caitlin
Jan 18, 20193 min read
Manflesh of the Month: David Dawson
Over the latest long winter's break, I embarked upon a lost weekend of sudden onset boyfriend indulgence the likes of which I have not...
Caitlin, internally screaming
Apr 27, 20175 min read
We Need to Talk About Bill Nye
Let me preface this by putting my respect for Bill Nye into context. I watched him religiously as a child. I adore his bromance with Neil...
Caitlin
Feb 28, 20171 min read
Current Sexuality: Ewan McGregor with no trousers
That is all. #currentsexuality
Caitlin
Feb 7, 20171 min read
Manflesh of the Month: John Oliver
File this one under my weakness for nebbish Brits. I mean, I was even married to one for a while there, so I know my type. I've been a...
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