I'm starting this newsletter for the same reason I started a blog: I've read enough good ones that I finally need to create my own. Email is also just an appealing platform. Twitter, which I'll always love, is becoming a...
The idea for Pop Cultural Studies comes from people I have talked to in my studies of literature – some people maintain the notion that there is a contrast of high culture and low culture. Some professors I have encountered scoff at the idea that
The internet makes you angry. Ask Molly is a soothing space where your rage goes to relax and have some fun.
Molly has been living in the shadow her benevolent twin Polly for years now, and all that heartwarming inspiration has turne…
I’m Walt Hickey, the writer behind the daily morning Numlock News. (You should check that out!)
I’ve always wanted to do some sort of organized book club. Whenever I find a new book, I tend to get really engrossed in it, but find that I...
You sit there at night, staring at the ceiling, wondering, “What’s Chip Zdarsky up to?” You turn in bed to face me, but my back is to you as always. It’s cold in the room. Too cold. So, you pull out your phone, hoping the light doesn’t wake me...