Creative Control

Miscellaneous Mental Musings of an Emerging Artist

Category Archives: Critique

“Letting the days go by.”

A memory of the power present in Jonathan Demme’s work.

April 26, 2017 · Leave a comment

Lacking in power.

Thoughts on the first season of the Marvel/Netflix IRON FIST.

April 18, 2017 · Leave a comment

Seven by Sondheim.

A meditation on what the master’s work has meant to me on this, the occasion of his 87th birthday.

March 22, 2017 · Leave a comment

The Cultivation of Roses.

I recommend people read Alan Moore’s V For Vendetta not because of the protagonist, but because of every other principal character in the book.

January 20, 2017 · Leave a comment

Civic engagement.

A fencing match, sans foils.

January 13, 2017 · Leave a comment

Built on hope.

What I took away from ROGUE ONE.

December 18, 2016 · Leave a comment

Unwanted Earworms.

How that conversation could otherwise go.

August 22, 2016 · Leave a comment

“Don’t act like you don’t know.”

BOJACK HORSEMAN is doing things with both animation and sitcoms that are not to be missed.

August 17, 2016 · Leave a comment

Companion calculus.

How the running mate is made.

July 22, 2016 · Leave a comment

“It felt good to watch them burn.”

Thoughts on GAME OF THRONES, s6e10, “The Winds of Winter.”

June 27, 2016 · Leave a comment