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Sleepwalking Land, by Mozambican author Mia Couto. It tells the story of a boy and an old man who find shelter inside a destroyed bus while they are running away from a civil war. There's the dead body of a man, and with him a set of notebooks, which tell his life story. The boy starts… Read More

When Sue trapped Blaine and Kurt in an elevator and taunted them with a Saw-esque puppet, in order to have the two get back together. Like... Sue wasn't close to either of them, why was she invested in their relationship? And since when did McKinley have an elevator?

If they show compassion at the interview, you know it's a good place. Back in 2018, I was on my way to a job interview and got mugged by four kids on bikes. I arrived visibly shaken at the place and explained what had happened. They allowed me plenty of time to talk to the police… Read More

I can't believe no one mentioned Glee. Up to season 3, it was very enjoyable (even despite some plotlines that made no sense at all - Brittany believing Rory was a leprechaun, anyone?). The original New Directions kids were interesting, I rooted for them. But season 4 onwards was… Read More

On Xena Warrior Princess/Hercules The Legendary Journeys, many actors played more than one character. Lucy Lawless (Xena) alone played 10 characters. Karl Urban played 4 characters, including Julius Caesar and the Cupid. And then, Tatiana Maslany not being on this list for Orphan… Read More

My relationship with my father has always been complicated. When I was a pre-teen, he told me I'd never have a successful relationship because I was difficult. He (of course) doesn't remember telling me that, but I definitely remember being told so. And the worst thing is: I still… Read More

There are three that come to my mind. 1 - Tomboy. It is a movie that deals with a kid's gender identity and it is shot beautifully. The scenes where the child is allowed to be Michael have happy, vibrant colors. The scenes where the kid is forced to be Laure are paler. It helps telling… Read More