Dylan KristineTom Haverford and #MeTooAmy Poehler, dressed as ever optimistic and beautiful bureaucrat Leslie Knope, fills the screen as she quickly proclaims, ‘He’s not a…Apr 2, 20181Apr 2, 20181
Dylan KristineTrusting the People (Presidents Day 2018)The road leading up to the cemetery is pure ice. Even as I pull in the small inlet by the driveway, I know there is no way my car (or my…Feb 19, 2018Feb 19, 2018
Dylan KristineJohnny Weir — A True Olympic IconWhen I heard that Adam Rippon was being lauded at the first male, gay, Olympic figure skater, I could not believe it. So much so that I…Feb 15, 2018Feb 15, 2018
Dylan KristineLincoln, Booth, and the True Story of the AssassinationThere’s been a lot of talk recently about the Civil War, heroes and villians. History and historical misrepresentation. For the past few…Nov 9, 2017Nov 9, 2017
Dylan KristineNazism and Modern Day AmericaWhenever I see people with swastikas, I want to demand to see their passport. I want travel documents and tickets. I want them to show me…Oct 20, 2017Oct 20, 2017
Dylan KristineThe Myth of NewnessLet me set the scene. An election has just concluded. It is considered one of the nastiest and most beleaguering in recent memory. On one…Sep 20, 2017Sep 20, 2017
Dylan KristineFear, Stephen King, and Donald TrumpIf you walk up behind me on any given day, there’s a 50% chance that you will scare the shit out of me. (In reality, it’s probably an even…Sep 15, 2017Sep 15, 2017
Dylan KristineResponse to Talynn Kel — If I Were WhiteTalynn Kel — “If I were White” (https://theestablishment.co/if-i-were-white-4c5ce7f0b3f3)May 17, 2017May 17, 2017
Dylan Kristine2017 News ConsumptionI don’t know about you, but consuming news suddenly feels like a full-time job and a contact sport. Gone are the days when you could just…May 16, 2017May 16, 2017
Dylan KristineThe FBI Investigation that Apparently Doesn’t Matter (No, Not #Russia)I will be the first to say that people should not be judged solely on their spouses. I said it so many times during the 2016 election that…May 15, 2017May 15, 2017