In the first bonus round of Arcade Arena, I take a brief look at my experience with rhythm games such as Dance Dance Revolution.

In our first round of a new, exciting review series, The Arcade Arena, I go to Brighton, Michigan to tackle the boldly named arcade.

In this review, I delve back into one of my favorite books to see what makes it so great.

While Good Omens certainly has a few things going for it, the good is drowned in the bad in the most boring apocalypse I've seen.

The straw breaks the camel's back in this review of Kafka on the Shore. Here, I explain why this novel of Haruki Murakami's might be my last

I look through my journals to figure out why I didn't have as good of a time at camp as I thought I should have.

In this lyric essay, I reflect broadly on my time at the University of Michigan.

I review Murakami's Men Without Women, both as a fan of his work, and as someone who's growing skeptical of his ability to write women.

A collage poem created from lyrics of various songs from the vinyl records I own.

An ekphrastic poem based on the "Dance" series by 19th century impressionist painter, Renoir.

A mixpage is a collage, a mix of words on a page. Thus, this is a collage of Blackness in poetry.

In Kindred, Butler uses time travel to paint a haunting, effective portrait of slavery.

Battlecry Dear Orcs, Goblins, Drow, Kobolds, Dhampir, Tieflings, Gnolls, and Whomever Else it May Concern, It might come as a shock, as...

As the Shadows Rise, an annoying slog of a novel makes my faith in the series fall.

I’ve thought a lot about the local Redford Theater, which is part theater, part monument.

I find myself wondering why I came back for the third episode after I disliked the first two so much.

Right now, it’s not much, but it’s mine, and sometimes having something of your own is good enough.