The penultimate week

My apologies for the absence this last weekend, oh loyal viewers — wherever the five of you may be. I took a little time for myself following the Honors Conference (both my panel and a few friend's panels I attended on Saturday) to focus on the last few assignments I have to complete before the …

The Rochlins watch GTFO

My Gaming in American Culture class has taken me all over the proverbial map when it comes to consuming all different kinds of media. From tabletop games like Dungeons and Dragons or Barbie to re-reading books like Ender's Game or Ready Player One with new lenses. From watching terrible video game-based movies like Tom Hanks' Mazes …

An impossible choice

I want to put more effort into the post with my thoughts on classes this semester, so I'll be saving that for tomorrow. However, today I'm going to sort of ruin that by spoiling my thoughts on the class I'm looking forward to most. All in service of discussing an existential crisis it has delivered …

Script Doctoring at its finest

If I haven't made it totally obvious around here, I like movies. I like movies a lot. A good chunk of that love comes from my dad, who was a pretty serious actor for a while and continues to work in the movie industry, currently for Fandango as I've discussed in the past. Thanks to …

The Del Amo Mall Bizarre Goods Tour

Today my journey to the Del Amo mall as a chauffeur for my sister got a fair bit more interesting when I was able to drag my buddy Juan along for an impromptu hangout. All-and-all it was a great time, far more than it would have been if I just went and sat around by …

April 2, 2018 Articles Published

I have an unexpected two-for-one deal for everyone in the audience today. That's right, one newspaper, two Jason-branded stories. Deal of the century folks, I can tell you that much now! ... Okay, so I guess that's not really a novel situation for me to be in all things considered, but it really did come …