Author: Taylor Ramage

Reflections on Star Wars: The Force Awakens

I’m new to Star Wars. I didn’t grow up watching the original trilogy, nor did I…

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Scream Queens is the Kill la Kill of U.S. TV

A young, headstrong girl starts at a new school in hopes of finding out what…

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Tradition Tension: Your Hearthwarming Must be My Hearthwarming

A couple weeks ago, I shared some reflections about advent, the anxieties some Christians feel…

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Wholeness Through Defectiveness: Reversing Homeworld’s -isms in Steven Universe

Steven Universe continues to prove itself an effective series that relays important messages and provides…

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On Advent and the Secularization of Christmas

It’s that time of year when Christianity makes headlines by decrying the lack of Jesus…

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NaNoWriMo 2015 Wrap-Up

Well, NaNoWriMo came and went quickly, but I’m proud to say that this was my…

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NaNoWriMo 2015

Well, friends, it’s that time of year again: the month in which I attempt to…

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Holy Barbie Dolls, Batman!

When sacred beliefs meet pop culture, someone’s bound to get offended, especially when the particular…

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Anime Challenge #7: Favorite Weapon, Gear, or Armor

One of the most unique features about anime is its broad range of fantasy. That…

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Cutie Marks and Calling Redux: Finding Purpose in Loving the Enemy

About four years ago, I wrote my first analytical blog series about My Little Pony:…

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