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Review of Earth II
Keanu Reeves clicks on the television, to be greeted with dire warnings of impending climate collapse. Antarctica is melting at a startling rate. The coming decades will be defined by death, disease, rampant flooding, rising seas, ...
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From the Vault
The Hard Crackers project is just over five years old.ย During that time, we have published almost a hundred articles in nine issues of our print journal and posted more than 350 articles on our web ...
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“Tell Everyone”: Candyman Redux for 2021
This article contains spoilers. Itโs a dinner party in a two-story luxury condo in Chicagoโs Near North side. Floor to ceiling windows and state-of-the-art amenities adorn the two-story unit, home to successful art agent Brianna Cartwright ...
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Friday the 1312: A Review of “Body Cam”
Itโs a dark and stormy night in Swinton, Louisiana. Officer Kevin Ganning shakes off the rain as he enters a dingy diner ensconced in the ambience of gritty cop noir. He is not welcomed. The black ...
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โThe Trial of the Chicago Sevenโ: A Review
There have been a number of reviews written about Aaron Sorkinโs film The Trial of the Chicago Seven (available on Netflix). The film is a fictional account of the trial of leaders of the anti Vietnam ...
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Response To John Brown and The Good Lord Bird
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Note from the Editors:ย A few weeks ago, we ran an interview with Marty Brown, a descendant of one of John Brownโs children. We had come across Marty via a letter that she wrote to the ...
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Returning to Lovecraft
โThat is not deadย which can eternal lie, and with strange aeons even death may die.โ โ H.P.L. NOTE: Contains minor spoilers. Donโt get me wrong โ I used to devour books and enjoyed other genres besides ...
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โWho the Hell is They?โ On Two of the Sam Peckinpah Western Films
This is a film commentary (two films, in fact).ย What follows might be perceived as a distraction, but I donโt think so.ย I have been watching the now considered old Sam Peckinpah westerns in between copious ...
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Tiger King: Quarantine Royalty
Zhana: Netflixโs Tiger King has become essential quarantine viewing. I was first made aware of the docuseries by my students. Like many schools around the nation, we have transitioned to online learning. For our first zoom ...
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The Everyday Abolitionism of 13 Reasons Why
Itโs an all-too-familiar scene. An alienated young man named named Tyler Down approaches a school clad in black, strapped with guns and ammunition, and bent on cold-blooded mass murder. But unlike the tragedies making headlines across ...
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