Nouveau/Niche
I write about new pieces of art or culture that I encounter, or about old favorites. I discuss the brand new (to me anyway), and the ridiculously niche, or sometimes both.
High School Musical, and the Art of the Emotional Denouement
It’s pretty challenging these days to find a movie that doesn’t rely on a violent, or action driven sequence defining its denouement. Not High School Musical, which dedicates itself to the art of the nonviolent climax; one that’s driven solely by emotion, character, and catharsis.