Francesca Hughes
Editor’s note: This review contains spoilers and references to all three seasons of Riverdale. This week’s episode of Riverdale finally felt purposeful and refreshing. Almost every moment was written to aid plot or character development rather than simply existing to add unnecessary drama. For once, the separate storylines felt like they interlinked with common themes
Editor’s note: This review contains spoilers for the first three seasons of Riverdale and plot references to Stranger Things. After watching the season three premiere last week I felt that Riverdale was on the road to redemption after some questionable storylines and a lack of central focus in season two. However, I’m almost tempted to
Editor’s Note: This article contains spoilers for the first three seasons of Riverdale. Riverdale Showrunner and writer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa made his name as the writer of the 2013 Carrie horror remake so it is no surprise that as the Chief Creative Officer of Archie Comics he wanted to combine his interest in the teenage experience with darker themes such
Grace Mandeville is a YouTuber, blogger, model, and actress who starred in CBBC’s The Sparticle Mystery as a teenager. I have been watching her Youtube videos for a year now and I enjoy the variety of lifestyle, fashion and disability based content she creates with her younger sister Amelia. Their lifestyle videos and vlogs are a
Teen dramas such as Teen Wolf or The Vampire Diaries that feature fantastical creatures and universes are popular worldwide because they offer a sense of escapism from the struggles of adolescence. However, it saddens me that they have become more common than realistic dramas which allow young adults to feel represented and heard. For years
A while ago my Uncle recommended the 1940 novel The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers to me and gave me his copy. It sat on my bookshelf for months during the school year, but this Summer I decided to finally read it.The narrative focuses on a deaf-mute man named John Singer who becomes
