Music of the Month is a monthly series in which I discuss the music I listened to during a given month. It serves as a recap and recommendation list. All right, kids. It’s time to discuss the music I was into during the second half of July and August. I’d call this month and a [...]
Tag: musicals
The Most Disappointing Music, Books, & Movies of 2018
I’ve been pretty lucky this year to not have been disappointed by too much media. I’ve gotten a lot better at choosing things I know I’m going to enjoy or recognizing tropes I don’t like in plot summaries and avoiding said media. In fact, I’d argue that I’ve had an overall good year for music, [...]
Music of the Month: April 2018
Even though I haven’t been listening to much new music, the music I did listen to was excellent. From singles to full albums, I have to say… I have pretty damn good music taste. But enough preamble. Let’s just get right into my recommendations: “No Tears Left to Cry” by Ariana Grande: This song was [...]
Music of the Month: March 2018
Well, another month has come and gone. We’re well into 2018 now. The good news is that means there’s been more music to listen to. I’d say I had a pretty good month musically. From albums to singles to artists, I’ve discovered many new favorites during March. But enough preamble, let’s get into the nitty [...]
Why “The Greatest Showman” Lacks Impact
One morning many months ago, I woke up and did what I usually do: scroll passively through my Twitter feed. As I swam through boredom, hitting the retweet button every once in a while, a video came across my timeline that intrigued me. It was the trailer for The Greatest Showman. It was everything I [...]
My Most Anticipated End-of-the-Year Movies
One of my biggest regrets of the year is that I haven’t gotten to go to the movies as much as I would’ve liked. Granted, there weren’t many movies I wanted to see, but I usually get to the theater at least a couple more times than I did. This year I went to see [...]
Slytherin Greatness: A Character Profile on Galinda “Glinda” Arduenna Upland
Go ahead, call me a slacker. The last time I did a post for this series was two months ago. And it was the only post I’ve done for this series. But today I’m here to rectify that. No non-Harry Potter character should go un-Sorted. Character Galinda “Glinda” Arduenna Upland Source Wicked (Broadway show incarnation) [...]
Strange Storyteller 