The Most Awkward Dinner Party of the Year — The Invite Review
“…the film remains visually dynamic. Angela and Joe’s apartment becomes almost an extension of Angela herself; warm and inviting when moments of genuine connection emerge, yet increasingly claustrophobic as conversations spiral into confrontation.”
Lauren discusses Olivia Wilde’s newest directorial credit, “The Invite”.
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The Secret Life of Insects — Review
The Secret Life of Insects features some of Bernardo Esquinca’s most critically acclaimed short fiction from the last two decades, as well as original stories…
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Fragile Animals- Literature Review
“With a penchant for the macabre, Genevieve Jagger… defies genre conventions so deftly and with such certainty, that readers may be shocked to learn that this is the author’s first venture into long form writing”
Lauren reviews “Fragile Animals” by author Genevieve Jagger.
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The Bullet Swallower- Review
“Elizabeth Gonzales James so accurately and delicately portrays a patriarchal Mexican society which is suffering from poverty, violence inflicted by white Americans on the border, and toxic masculinity… The Bullet Swallower is a triumph of contemporary literature.”
Lauren reviews Elizabeth Gonzalez James’ book, The Bullet Swallower.
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