“Reckon” Is Such A Cool Word

Maybe for you, the word "reckon" conjurs up an image of a Southern cowboy talking to his friend over a bottle of beer at the local saloon. For me, I think the decline of the use of "reckon" is saddening. It's a very snazzy word. Just think about it. Compare "I don't think the food …

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Suspenders Are Basically Overrated Backpack Straps

At my school, we have this thing called "Spirit Week". Spirit Week isn't always about homecoming. Sometimes it's to bring awareness to types of cancer, drug addiction, etc. Sometimes, it's just an excuse for us to discover "hey, I didn't know you the exact same pair of Jo Jo's Bizarre Adventure socks!" I like participating in these …

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Painful Climaxes Are Hard To Watch

You know when you're watching a movie, and it gets to the climax of the story. In some movies, it'll be the bad guy killing the good guy, the girl finally asking the guy out, the protagonist making his last-chance escape. And here is Will, damaging his meaningful relationship But in movies like "Good Will …

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Black Butler Review: Artemis Fowl Is In Trouble

Disney released the trailer for the long-promised Artemis Fowl movie not too long ago. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXlBep9uFjI I borrowed a phone to watch it as I could. I actually liked it, and even though some things were new (like Butler being black), I understood why since I had researched the film before the trailer. However, not amount …

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