“Some Notes on Romulans”
Michael Chabon shares some of his notes on Romulan culture for Star Trek: Picard.
“Gresham’s Wicked Cards”
At Punk Noir, friend of the Gutter Kate Laity writes about the Tarot in art and William Lindsay Gresham. “While musing on Nightmare Alley (something I do more than most people I suspect) I often wonder how deeply William Lindsay Gresham studied the tarot and whether it was for more […]
The Love That Dares Speak Its Name
Emily Harris’ 2019 retelling of Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu’s Ur-Lesbian Vampire text Carmilla (1872) comes at you with so much intelligence, emotional authenticity, and raw, molting gorgeousness, the vampire bit might be the least interesting part. I have seen reviews that question whether there is even any vampirism […]
“Best of Marvel What If…? Comics!”
At Comic Book Herald, friend of the Gutter Sara Century shares the best What If…? comics! These are objective facts! “The wild world of What If…? has truly earned the right to be considered a subgenre of superhero comics in and of itself, and the stories you find […]
“10 Women Who Deserve Best Director Nominations at the Oscars”
At Moviefone, Marya Gates offers a list of 10 female directors who deserve Best Director nominations. “This year three women have seen their films nominated by numerous awards bodies: Chloé Zhao, Emerald Fennell, and Regina King. But their films are not the only films worthy of being feted […]
“Scarlet Witching Hour”
Friend of the Gutter Sara Century talks about Scarlet Witch at Popculturist! “This week Ariel is joined by a special guest, Sara Century! Sara is an excellent writer and podcaster! In honor of the excellent Wandavision, Ariel and Sara talk the Scarlet Witch! We discuss the character’s illustrious […]
