When comedian writer Hannah Gadsby debuted her new work Douglas it was meant to provide a lens into her world of high-functioning autism.
Predictably, some critics didn’t get it.
Sarah explained how these critics missed the point in a piece on Medium.
Read it by clicking here.
Filed under Comedy, Politics, Shameless Promotion
The Magnificent Seven
One of Sarah’s all-time favourite random facts is that everyone had diarrhea on the set of the classic 1960 western The Magnificent Seven.
Recently Sarah expanded on this runny bit of info in a sprawling essay for Medium that tackled the trots, toxic masculinity and one of her all-time favourite actors, Robert Vaughn.
If it sounds like a lot to take in, well, it is.
To read the full story go here.
Filed under Comedy, Films, Health, Shameless Promotion
W. Kamau Bell (left)
Comedian and television host W. Kamau Bell is a huge fan of action hero Bruce Lee.
He’s also a great example of Lee’s enduring influence on culture.
Sarah wrote about this in a piece for Asian World Of Martial Arts.
To read it go here.
Filed under Comedy, Culture, Films, Jock Stuff, Shameless Promotion, Television
Shark bites diving cage
Ditch TV, the website I curated a bajillion video playlists for, is now RIP and apparently an impassable “insecure connection,” according to my web browser.
That’s ok, though. The work I did for them lives on.
Here are some of the playlists I did for them back in the day:
The Painful Art Of The Faceplant
This Is Billy Corgan’s America
New Pornographers’ Still Bruisin’
The Unique Style Of 80s CanRock
Filed under Comedy, Culture, Jock Stuff, Music, Shameless Promotion
Hoverboard fail
One of the last batches of video playlists I curated for Ditch TV (RIP) contained all kinds of fun stuff.
Check it out:
Animals Who Think They’re People
Filed under Comedy, Jock Stuff, Shameless Promotion, Television
I Overcame My Autism And All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder: A Memoir
Risky Fuel 