Marginalia

I tend to talk with my hands a lot, so I imagine this is what my students see when I lecture on Zoom.

For me, one of the best things a..

I have a thesis to write and there seems to be about 8 million things I can do before even sitting down to think on whatever it is that I’..

As we start a new semester and have new classes it is always exciting and nerve-racking to jump in head-first with new professors and in m..

Abandoned Pool in Lebanon

I’ve been away for a while now. It’s been more than a month, but I’m back. I went to Lebanon: my native coun..

Eddie Izzard has set herself an “impossible” task of completing 32 marathons in 31 days for charity.

Why do video games have “nightmar..

As a distraction from working on my final draft of my thesis paper, I look out the window at the snow-covered ground. The sky is still..

Given the Grammys are a little more than a month away, I thought it would be fitting to talk about the music that has continued to get me ..

In my last two blog posts, I talked about projects in the classroom as part of the MFA Composition for the Screen program, but there a..

My cute, but largely unhelpful FTA (Feline Teaching Assistant)

I’ve been accused countless times in my life of dreaming too big, havin..

Over the next three weeks, students all over the country will prepare for finals in the form of tests, projects, presentations, and perfor..