Things in 2024!
Hey, it’s some things Carol Borden did in 2024! See them here.
“The Nice-ification of the Hobby Shop”
So we don’t necessarily feel this way–to say that these shops felt tremendously unwelcoming for some of us here at the Gutter is an understatement–but it’s an thoughtful piece and people’s sense of loss and nostalgia is real. “In the last few months of 2022, I started playing Magic: […]
Filmi Ladies: “Snowy Films!”
At Filmi Ladies Podcast, Pitu Sultan and the Gutter’s own Beth Watkins take a look at some snowy films! “Let it snow!! Snow conjures up visions of giddy delight, snowball fights, hijinks, romance, hushed wonder but also eerie, claustrophobic scenes invoking dread. We discuss two movies where being […]
Yukio Ninagawa’s Medea
Enjoy this salvaged 1984 performance of Yukio Ninagawa’s Medea! The peformances, costumes and design are incredible. “This is an RF-rip of Yukio Ninagawa’s 1984 performance of Medea, aka, 王女メディア. Released by Toho video only on VHS….This performance itself was referenced in an episode of Chris Marker’s The Owl’s […]
The Wisdom of Betting on the Worst Horse
The whole process of finding your true nature is one continuous mistake .– Shunryu Suzuki Roshi ‘Tis the day after Christmas and as my thoughts turn to the start of another year, I find myself ruminating on the definition of success and how hard it is to predict […]
“Trailer Time: ’28 Years Later’ Reminds Us That Zombies Do Run”
At Biff Bam Pop, the Gutter’s Sachin Hingoo commemorates the 22nd anniversary of 28 Days Later (USA, 2007) and watches the trailer for 28 Years Later! “It seems appropriate to include ‘years’ in the title of the latest installment of the ’28 Days’ zombie franchise, as this year […]
The Cultural Gutter 