Writing

A curation of writing samples inspired by the latest films and television series.

  • Serving Audiences One Bite at a Time: Tarantino and the Power of Food.

    Serving Audiences One Bite at a Time: Tarantino and the Power of Food.

    A slice of bloody violence, seasoned with anachronistic timelines, and served on a platter of dark comedy; that is a Tarantino film. From cult classics such as Pulp Fiction, Reservoir Dogs, Inglorious Basterds, Django Unchained, and Kill Bill, Quentin Tarantino is no stranger to the game. Although his films are drenched in the desire for…

  • The Secret Ingredient of FX’s show, “The Bear”.

    The Secret Ingredient of FX’s show, “The Bear”.

    Throwing us into the pressure cooker of commercial kitchens, the inner workings of the food industry, and well, the Berzatto family, The Bear dances on the line between control and chaos, yet it’s grounded in moments of tenderness.  Season two of The Bear is an era of growth (and literal rebuild) as construction on the…