Portulaca grandiflora, known as the Moss Rose, are very low-maintenance plants. They don’t necessarily thirst for water or hunger for the beating sun; neither does this species require fertile soil to evolve into the beautifully textured bushel of flowers its…
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‘A Far Wilder Magic’ review: Allison Saft’s sophomore novel is hopeful and atmospheric
Allison Saft’s debut novel, Down Comes The Night, snuck up on me. At first glance, it was a gothic horror fantasy about a desperate partnership between sworn enemies. I’m not generally a horror reader but I do love atmospheric novels and when a…
‘Very Bad People’ review: Kit Frick’s dark academia seethes with dark deeds
Kit Frick’s newest thriller, Very Bad People, bursts with boarding schools, secret societies, and murder, but ultimately, the set-up is more thrilling than the payoff. Six years ago, Mrs. Bolan drove the family van into the lake with her three…
‘Horizon Forbidden West’ review : The best PS5 game of 2022 delivers amazing visuals
Back in 2017, Horizon Zero Dawn blew the minds of PlayStation fans with a rich and thoroughly enjoyable story. Following a brand-new character, Aloy, on her journey to survive in a distant future filled with robotic creatures and tribes of warriors that…
‘Gentleman Jack’ season 2 review: A satisfying view into the domestic life of a queer marriage
Gentleman Jack, which premiered on HBO Max in 2019, is an excellent example of an influential series with skillful storytelling. Sally Wainwright masterfully creates tension and comedy in this fantastic second chapter of the show, with each cliffhanger leaving us…
Album Review: The Kaleidoscope Kid Releases Self-Titled LP
Phoenix, Arizona-based artist The Kaleidoscope Kid drops his debut self-titled album via Suburban Noize Records. Talking about the album, Kaleidoscope says, “Writing music for me is medicine, through my own growth, self-acceptance, and healing. I can learn to be there…
‘Fear Of The Dawn’ review: Jack White embraces the modern without rejecting tradition
Make of this what you will, but you have to salute Jack White’s unrestrained commitment to mess around with no concern as to whether what comes out makes sense as a cohesive whole. The last time we heard from Jack…