Home / Close Reads Close Reads Column Close Reads Let’s All Celebrate the Weirdness of Exorcist III’s Dream Sequence By Leah Schnelbach October 26, 2023 Comment 0 Column Close Reads A Bloody Fool? On Mark E. Smith’s Smile By Lars Iyer October 12, 2023 Comment 7 Books Close Reads The Wonders of Worf’s Character Arc By Giles Gough June 13, 2023 Comment 13 Books Close Reads All Hail Aunt Nora, Jumanji’s Adultiest Adult By Melissa Kagen May 23, 2023 Comment 2 Books Close Reads Book It! for a New Millennium By Vanessa Armstrong May 9, 2023 Comment 9 Books Close Reads Speed Racer Is Both an Explosion of Color and a Masterpiece of Economical Storytelling By Leah Schnelbach April 25, 2023 Comment 10 Books Close Reads An Ode to Odo’s Cooking and the Food Culture of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine By Chana Porter April 11, 2023 Comment 1 Books Close Reads Can a Calgarian Suspend Disbelief During The Last of Us? By Jaclyn Adomeit March 28, 2023 Comment 8 Books Close Reads Pushing Daisies: Death, Life, and The Pie Hole By Alissa Burger March 14, 2023 Comment 5 Books Close Reads Centers of Attention in the Very Modern Murder Mysteries of Rian Johnson By Sarah Welch-Larson February 28, 2023 Comment 1 Books Close Reads Weird Cosmologies and Unsubtle Monsters: The Shared Terrors of H.P. Lovecraft and Christopher Pike By Sarah McCarry January 31, 2023 Comment 7 Books Close Reads Joking With Therapy Chatbots By Melissa Kagen January 17, 2023 Comment 0 icon-chervon-left 1 2 3 4 icon-chervon-right