Emily studied film and writing when she was in college. And when she isn’t being way too competitive while playing board games, she enjoys food, sleep, and geeking out with her husband indulging in their “nerdoms,” which is the collective fan cultures of everything they love, such as Star Wars, Star Trek, Stargate and Lord of the Rings.
Psilocybin-related Calls More Than Tripled Among Teens What? Psilocybin, aka “magic mushrooms,” is a hallucinogenic drug that some states and cities have begun to decriminalize (for those 21 and older.) So What? Despite not being commercially available …
Kate Winslet rules this fictional European country through guile, paranoia and delusion. The show itself is on shaky ground, as well.
Don’t eat TikTok’s trending fried toothpicks. Popcorn brain is diminishing our attention spans. Eating disorders in teen boys are increasing.
How might the Apple Vision Pro be rewiring our brains? And what are states doing to protect kids from the negative effects of social media?
This Walking Dead spinoff isn’t much different from the source material: bloody, gruesome and profane.
The Wizz app can be dangerous. Sextortion puts primarily teenage boys at risk. And teenagers aren’t getting enough sleep.
Avatar: The Last Airbender, Netflix’s live-action remake of the Nickelodeon cartoon, has some good lessons and some troubling elements.
CSI sequel/spin-off CSI: Vegas is your stereotypical crime procedural. And that can be both good and bad.
Drive-Away Dolls is as hard-core and pornographic as an R-rating can stand.
Much like the original, Mean Girls can be quite crass, there’s a lot of foul language, and it hyper-sexualizes teenage girls.
‘Hurkle-Durkling’ Isn’t Necessarily Bad – But That Doesn’t Mean Everyone Should Do It What? “Hurkle-durkle” comes from an old Scottish term meaning “to lie in bed or lounge about when one should be up and about,” and it’s trending on social media. So W …
There’s a few hearts in this show—but it comes with a couple of barbs, too.
