Wept my way through the end of Cairn last night. Went into it expecting a fun mountain-climbing simulator, left feeling deeply existentially moved. 10/10 GOTY for me
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Lauren Kayes
Профиль Vivelywriter & diviner. words at The Rumpus, Allure, etc; studying Creative Writing at the University of Cambridge.
Unfortunately hated The Odyssey and this thread sums up a lot of my thoughts!
EMILY WILSON4. It's less fine to waste your expensive diverse cast by terrible screen-writing, giving them zero convincing characterization or attempt to make us care about the relationships, and tokenism.
We made the very difficult decision to pull Weeping Rock right before it would have gone to print last year bc of issues outlined in this statement. Please signal boost and check out how you can support artists whose books are currently there!
Cartoonists UnitedCreators at Silver Sprocket have released a public statement regarding longstanding concerns with the business practices of the company which alleges issues around payment of royalties, poor treatment of staff, and lack of professionalism. Please read their statement: cartoonist.coop/sprocket-art...
A friend is fundraising for top surgery if you’re able to donate or share! gofund.me/1fff7e300
Still thinking about this show. Last night I slotted it into the top 10 of my life but it might actually make top 5. Thinking about the trans pride cowboy hats and older gay couple who got up to twirl each other around during Cowboys Are Frequently Secretly Fond of Each Other 🥲
Lauren KayesI’ve been going to Wolf Trap since I was 4 years old for Raffi and getting to be in a huge crowd of queer/trans people in a summer storm with fireflies in my hometown during Pride for Orville Peck was a singular experience