We have settled into the era of nostalgic retellings of the media moments reaching 20 and 30 year anniversaries. Last year marked 20 years since …
Broadcast TV Nostalgia: Revisiting a Scene-Setting Era of the Teen Drama Genre
Heartstopper
Chase Spring: How Heartstopper could help Angela Chase realize she deserves better than Jordan Catalano
There are so many parallels between where My So-Called Life leaves off and Heartstopper begins. The reflected feelings of attraction to someone who can’t help …
“Challenge” Heartstopper S2E4 Episode Recap
It’s Heartstopper Season Two time! I have so many thoughts and feelings (obviously). While it picks up immediately after the end of the first season, …
Reading Primer: Read Alice Oseman’s Books In Order!
In retrospect I think I read Alice Oseman’s catalogue of work in completely the wrong order. I read Heartstopper volumes 1 & 2 shortly after …
Sharing a Piece of My Heart
I’ve gathered from the internet that this here is a classic millennial parenting joy: sharing a piece of pop culture with your kid. We all …
The Heartstopper Aesthetic: Visual Storytelling That Sets a New Bar for Texting On Screen
There are many wonderful and enthralling aspects of Heartstopper, from the cast, to the music, to the positive vibes and perfect romance. But one of …
My Heart Has Stopped
How to explain what it feels like to watch Netflix’s Heartstopper? To me, it feels like when I was 11 and finished reading the first …