A freelance writer specializing in food, cocktails, literature, & art. My writing ranges from academic articles to popular magazine articles, to reviews and how-tos, to fiction and press releases.
Is the Thrill Gone from Downton Abbey?
Downton Abbey is one of the most successful television series in history. But with the loss of two major characters, can season four keep viewers engaged?
Auditioning on "The Voice"
What is it like to audition for The Voice? I interviewed someone who tried out for S6.
Magical Realism in Film
One of the most famous modern-day magical realists, Guillermo del Toro took inspiration from painter Remedios Varo in his film, "Pan's Labyrinth."
Rock Art of the Purgatoire Canyon
Despite the permanency the name implies, rock art has an
unexpectedly ephemeral nature. It doesn’t announce itself
but creeps up on you, appearing in places you’d least expect
like the footprints of someone who’s passed before you.
Doctor Who and the Curious Portrayal of the Companion
On August 4th, the identity of the next Doctor was an- nounced in a half-hour televised special that aired live around the world. The longest- running science fiction television show in history, there’s no doubt Doctor Who has shifted from cult classic to international phenomenon in the last few years.
The 5 Most Popular Hashtags of all Time | Top5.com
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5 Alternatives to Twitter | Top5.com
You can, however, find good alternatives for some specific aspects of Twitter. 5 Alternatives to Twitter. by Tasha Brandstatter. 4903...
Top 5 Best Apps for Party Planners | Top5.com
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Top 5 Teen Idols of 20th Century | Top5.com
by Tasha Brandstatter. 405 submit to reddit. 54321. ← PreviousNext →. David De Lossy/Photodisc/Getty Images. Teen idols don't have to...
The 5 Best Jon Stewart "Daily Show" Interviews | Top5.com
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Top 5 Most Popular Halloween Songs | Top5.com
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Top 5 Reasons You Can't Quit Facebook | Top5.com
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5 Numbing Cocktails for Long Flights | Top5.com
... however, there are several delicious cocktails you can mix from the comfort of your airplane seat. 5 Numbing Cocktails...
The 5 Most Overused Phrases in an Interview | Top5.com
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Show and Tell: Rioter Reading Places
The staff here at Book Riot love to talk about books - but we wouldn't know so much about them...