Movie Review: The Wild Robot
I had been looking forward to seeing The Wild Robot ever since I first saw the trailer many months ago. As someone who loves nature and animals, I knew I…
The Woman of the Hour Movie Review
For decades, women have been getting slashed on screen, letting out shrill screams as they’re stabbed senselessly. Oftentimes, true crime documentaries and inspired works take a similar approach to horror…
Romeo, Juliet, and Gen Z: A Review of Sam Gold’s Broadway Rendition of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet
As someone whose lock screen has been a picture of Kit Connor for months, I knew I had to jump at the chance to see his Broadway debut. After turning…
What Is TCR Listening to This Month? OCTOBER EDITION
Photo Courtesy of Anna Chiaradonna Cool — Gracie Abrams Buffalo Replaced — Mitski Forward To The Kill — Sydney Ross Mitchell Holidays — Conan Gray The Deal — Mitski Must…
Casey McQuiston’s The Pairing Book Review
If you’ve been reading TCR for a while, maybe you remember this article that I wrote (almost three years ago, woah). I reviewed one of my favorite novels ever, One…
Movie Review: It’s What’s Inside
Premiering in January at Sundance and just last week on Netflix, It’s What’s Inside promises to keep you up at night – with questions. It offers the perfect Halloween movie…
Goldfinch Pottery
Photo courtesy of Teagan Durkin. Several weeks ago, at the annual Long’s Park Art Festival, nestled between a booth showcasing bubbling glass sculptures in a myriad of pastel smears, and…
Author Holly Jackson Delivers Newest True-Crime Thriller
Searching for a spooky book to read this October? Look no further than Holly Jackson’s newest YA crime thriller, The Reappearance of Rachel Price. Published this past April, the author…
Is “A Minecraft Movie” the Minecraft Movie We Deserve?
When thinking about possible film adaptations of video games that would be major successes, a Minecraft movie is a no-brainer. The 2011 sandbox game is currently the #1 best-selling video…
Album Review: Sabrina Carpenter’s Short n’ Sweet
For those of you who don’t know who Sabrina Carpenter is, she was one of the main characters on Girl Meets World. You may also know her from her earworms…
Speak No Evil Hits Theaters
Undoubtedly the best night for a horror movie to be released is Friday the 13th – which is exactly what the new film Speak No Evil did. Premiering last Friday,…
More than Franklin and Marshall: My Mount Rushmore of Lancaster City
If you told me at the beginning of summer that my schedule would be packed with sweet treat runs to Wawa, I would have believed you, but if you had…
Cafe Curator: Koneko
All Photos Courtesy of Teagan Durkin “At Koneko, a new cat cafe in downtown Manhattan, just who is rescuing whom?” ~ The New York Times Unlike dogs, cats were never…
Cafe Curator: Kuih Cafe
All Photos Courtesy of Teagan Durkin Tucked away beneath an awning, and waiting for lucky passersby, is Kuih Cafe, an NYC institution that brings Malaysian and Southeast Asian classic desserts…
Cafe Curator: Salswee Cafe
All Photos Courtesy of Teagan Durkin I made a mistake. Receiving a Writers House micro-grant to explore and report back on several NYC cafes sent me spiraling on a research…