Greetings, much-neglected world. It is I, Quinn, Girl Of A Thousand Existential Crises. Where have I been, you ask? My … More
Tag: rant
Unpaid (or Barely Paid) Internships: A Study in Classism
As the school year draws to an end, college students everywhere don their grad caps and flood social media with … More
A Conversation Between
SETTING: A bare stage. Chair on upper left. Staircase on the right. ENTER Childish Quinn, Heartbroken Needy Quinn; Petty, Spiteful Quinn; Depressed … More
Phantom Thread and the Toxic Trope of the “Tortured Genius”
Why do films deem emotional abuse an unavoidable side effect of a man’s talent or success, and all the women who suffer in his wake as collateral damage?
I Wasn’t Going to Write This.
I wasn’t going to write this. In fact, I’ll probably regret it the moment I hit “publish.” Last week, I … More
One Year Postgrad in Review: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Some people drink to deal with their problems, some clean aggressively, and some write snarky, self-deprecating anecdotes to publish on the Internet. Guess which one I am?
We Need to Retire the “Every Opinion is Valid” Argument
The “every opinion is valid” argument has evolved to defend views that are backwards, prejudiced, and outdated.
