Culture
Television
“The Haunting of Bly Manor” revels in the horror of a love story
In my opinion, the kind of horror in “The Haunting of Bly Manor” may be the best of them all — the existential horror of humanity. Read More
Movies
Liv on the Edge: Scary movies for people that hate being scared but want to get in the Halloween spirit
Here is a list of movies that are spooky and seasonal, but not too scary, to get you through this socially distanced Halloween. Read More
Video game
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2 is a reminder of what makes video games fun
As a total package, the game makes a successful argument for “Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater’s” relevance in 2020, and acts as a reminder that great game design ages like fine wine. Read More
Television
Even after 8 seasons, ‘The Blacklist’ hasn’t told us anything
Every answer in this show comes with a bucket full of questions. Its seven seasons are going on eight and I still feel like I haven’t learned anything. Read More
Movies
‘The Mandalorian’ is more of a western than you think
Don’t assume it doesn’t have depth or creativity just because it’s Star Wars. Read More
fall equinox
Liv on the Edge: The fall equinox and the turning of the tides
Plagued by such existential dread, I celebrated the fall equinox with my roommates on Tuesday night. Read More
Video game
“Among Us” is your new favorite time-waster
“Among Us” is an app version of Mafia, a beloved childhood game that always seemed hard to set up in groups, but this app shows how much fun it can be when done right. Read More
Eastman
First Eastman concert of the season — online
There was something supernatural about the entire event. Watching the musicians with their faces covered, hearing the smattering of applause from other musicians backstage. . . Read More
Television
Life, love, and the power of She-Ra
I love She-Ra because it’s so clearly a fully thought out labor of love, and not an attempt to attract a certain demographic. Read More