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Popcorn Disabilities hits shelves November 27, but we’ll be launching everything starting on November 16 at the Los Feliz 3. I’ll be signing copies of the book and screening Tod Browning’s fabulous 1932 film Freaks. You can buy tickets through the American Cinematheque now. Can’t make it? Don’t worry. Pre-order Popcorn Disabilities now!
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It’s finally here! The cover reveal for my next book Popcorn Disabilities: The Highs and Lows of Disabled Representation in the Movies has arrived and the book is set to hit shelves November 13th. This has been a true labor of love looking at dozens of movies, both overtly disabled and not, to look at
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Diving into the world of career consulting. I write a lot over at my Substack, The Film Maven, about the institutional knowledge being lost as influencers take over from entertainment journalists. I want to use my power for good so am opening myself for career consulting. Whether you want to break into the entertainment writing
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🎵I don’t want to be buried in a pet sematary 🎵 If you’re looking for a way to celebrate Halloween, drop into the Egyptian theatre on October 12th for a special 35th anniversary screening of Stephen King’s Pet Sematary. I will be moderating what should be an amazing Q&A with the film’s director Mary Lambert
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I’ll be introducing Oliver Stone’s audacious Natural Born Killers
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It was fabulous getting to spend July 13th at the Academy Museum with good friends discussing the challenges of disabled representation in the industry! Thank you to the Academy for letting me lead the discussion.
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My podcast Ticklish Business will be back again as part of the American Cinematheque’s Friend of the Fest to introduce the 1934 screwball comedy The Thin Man!
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As a lead-in to my upcoming book on disability, coming out in 2025, I’ll be participating in the Academy’s Day of Disability events on July 13th at the Academy Museum.
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Drop by the Los Feliz 3 in Los Angeles on July 13th
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See me introduce Ida Lupino’s fabulous (and criminally underseen) 1941 feature Ladies in Retirement
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