May of last year, author and humorist David Sedaris released his newest book, “Theft by Finding.” It stood out from the rest of his collections because, rather than a curated list of reflective essays and short stories, Sedaris’ new book offered his journal entries. And as a fan, I didn’t know what to expect by … Continue reading
After watching Greg Berlanti’s Love, Simon, I left the theater feeling conflicted. Adapted from Becky Albertalli’s book “Simon vs. The Homosapien Agenda,” I’m still going over everything that the movie did well, and all those painfully missed moments. It’s a coming-of-age film, meaning its main goal is to remind its viewers (both teens and their … Continue reading
Like most years past, Spring and Summer are gearing up to be exciting times for concert fans in Philly. Whatever genre might be your favorite — hip-hop, classic rock, alternative — there’s something happening between May and August that’s meant for you. Most ticket vendors are ramping up their line-ups, and you can check online … Continue reading
It’s the beginning of a new term; you feel the promise, the anticipation really, of starting again with a clean slate. The new agenda’s ready for freshly made assignments — you tell yourself, “This is my time. I’ll be better!” The schedule seems encouraging, it holds a few classes you really wanted, and those you’ve … Continue reading