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The Ninth Year: The Haunting of Swill House

Not Like the Other Girls

You remember that Not Like The Other Girls phase? That time you spent, however long it lasted, where you were just convinced that you were that one specimen of femininity who didn’t, quite, fit?

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Movie Review: Parasite

Finally, the film I wanted won!

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Doctor Who: Trauma! And Ruthless Deities Infiltrate Subconscious

Sometimes, you’ve just got to take a second and send your entire cast to a group therapy session, you know?

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Influencer Culture, Eating Disorders, and the Promise of Wellness

Wellness has a nice ring to it, right? There’s something soothing about that term. Calming. Wellness, like it’s all about shifting your life into some soft-focus place of warm, pillowy goodness. You just want to be well. It’s simple, isn’t it? Really?

Trigger warning for discussions of eating disorder behaviours.

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Bojack Horseman, Suicide, and Sad, Happy Endings

Ever since Bojack Horseman came into being, people have been trying to predict just how it would end. Spoilers ahead, for the final season and finale.

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Movie Review: The Lighthouse

Prestige masturbation: the movie

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Doctor Who: Truly Admirable Romance Delights; Illness Savages

Just…give me a minute, alright?

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Movie Review: The Grudge

What’s a girl got to do for a good bad horror movie?

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Doctor Who: Throwbacks And Reminiscences Deal Intense Success

You know, I was ready to write this one off. The Judoon have never been my favourite villains for this show, and they’re right there in the title – Fugitive of the Judoon. Unless the fugitive was, I don’t know, Captain Jack Harkness or something, what could the show pull out that would actually keep me interested?

Well. 

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