Posts Tagged ‘ column ’
The following originally appeared in The Peak. It is the final edition of a seven week column. It was a long strange trip, and I thank you for reading. It’s some strange justice that the current pulse of Star Wars fandom is talk of the series’ complete demise. Strange — but not surprising — as [ READ MORE ]
The following is part six of a seven part column in The Peak. This is the one I wanted to write at the outset, the one that really got me excited about the project. I am as happy with it as I could expect to be. I tried my best to source the inspiration bit, [ READ MORE ]
I can think of about six films off the top of my head where a robot taught me how to be a better human. My god I’m lonely. Star Wars in particular taught me that there’s nothing quite like having a best friend in in your corner to fight with you, support you, and do [ READ MORE ]
The following is the fourth part in a seven part column appearing in The Peak. I talk about Star Wars a bunch in it. This one is all about daddy issues, because George Lucas was pretty blunt about things of that sort. Check it out. Pour out a bottle of Algarine for the ladies in the [ READ MORE ]
The following originally appeared in The Peak. It is an exploration on why Star Wars to this day makes me squeal with girlish joy. It is part one of a seven part run. It all begins with a flash. The way to properly shoot a lightsaber battle is not exactly the most creative aspect of Star Wars. [ READ MORE ]