Hidden Mental Illness
Alan Ruck as Cameron was playing a mentally ill person. This is a hill I…
The Friday Article Roundup: Fan Service
This Week We Serve Fans Of: Representation in acting Short stories Donald Westlake Cormac McCarthy…
The Friday Article Roundup: Rewrites ‘n Repairs
The FAR goes behind the scenes of the five most discussed pieces of culture this…
Representation Is Not Tokenism
Among other disappointments this week, we learned that the Oscars are still awfully cis-het white…
Shaming Divorce
Two women I know are in the process of getting divorced from their husbands and…
Revitalizing Westerns
I was reading a book this week that I’ve read many times before. It’s called…
Women in THE PRINCESS BRIDE
When William Goldman wrote The Princess Bride, he did so because one of his daughters…
Women’s Stories
The only time I remember being taught any kind of emphasized women’s history would have…
All Our Stories
I rented Get Out, and it means I have now seen a whopping one of…
The Myth of the Incompetent Father
“You’re a woman; you can handle it!” —the manager of my apartment complex, when I…