I teach ESL (English as a second language) so there’s both a generational gap and a language barrier. We were reading a text about technology and communication, and we came to a section talking about landlines. One student raised his hand and asked if those were the things in the…
The contortion scene in Suspiria. Makes me want to vomit just thinking about it. The visuals were bad enough but the sounds of bones breaking was what put it over the edge.
My dad was an alcoholic for a long time in my life. He quit drinking in 2019 and I gave it up with him for a little while to be supportive. When he quit his DTs were so bad he ended up in the hospital for a while. He’s thankfully okay now and has been sober ever since. About a year…
Carmilla was the first series I saw where 1) being queer wasn’t a whole thing, everybody just was and accepted it as normal and 2) the characters all got happy endings (minus the villain). It was super validating and it’s still my favorite comfort series. Go Hollstein!
Emily and Maya from PLL were one of the first representations of a WLW relationship I ever saw as a closeted queer kid. Their relationship itself was awesome representation but then they killed Maya in a class “bury your gays fashion.” I also really love Waverly and Nicole from Wynonna…
My senior year of high school I came out to my friends and family. My parents didn’t react too well at first and I was having a rough time. I had a history teacher call me into her class after the dismissal bell. She looked me in the eyes and said, “I’ve heard about what you’re going…
Elektra from Pose! I could not stand her for a while but honestly she’s grown on me. She started out super selfish and rude, but as the show has progressed you get to see other sides of her and she becomes more relatable.
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