A look at the well worn Emotionally Detached Genius character archetype, and what necessary to make it work and keep it from being just another douchebag.
Category: Essay
My favorite stories of characters facing their own mortality and deaths.
How Bojack and Doki Doki Literature Club show us the perils of trying to “save” someone with depression
A tip on watching the Oscars: go into it the same way you would an episode of MST3K
On my love of Riverdale and the importance of just enjoying what you enjoy, without apology.
Taking a look at how the “medium is the message,” by way of a story telling method that is completely unique to video games.
Full review of Netflix’s The End of the F***ing World, not for everyone but still recommended.
Netflix keeps up a strong track record of accurately and empathetically representing depression with The End of the F***ing World (so far).
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