Meet the Editors: Hannah Smrcka
Hello everyone! Continuing the introductions to our new editors is Hannah Smrcka! Hannah is a Junior at Lewis University majoring in English with a concentration in Literature and Language. They are...
View ArticleRaimbault’s Got Rhythm: Autumn Leaves
https://bit.ly/3M2Skea Hi! Welcome to my new blog series Raimbault’s Got Rhythm in which I will be discussing different jazz songs, their histories (as available), and a selection of performances....
View ArticleStride for Stride with Smrcka: Alexi Pappas – Bravey
https://bit.ly/3sazcEo Alexi Pappas is a Greek-American Olympian, writer, poet, actress, and producer. In this first blog installment of Stride for stride with Smrcka, I will be diving into how many...
View ArticleHarper’s Character Selection Screen – 1922: Wilfred Jones and Self Sabotage
https://bit.ly/46VYqpj Hello everyone! On my continuous trek to find new movies to enjoy and analyze (I’m the least fun person to watch a movie with) I’ve been finding myself back in the horror movie...
View ArticleRaimbault’s Got Rhythm: Song For My Father
https://bit.ly/40xZk8S Horace Silver’s “Song for My Father” is my favorite jazz tune. I love playing the bass lines of bossa novas, and this song’s melody frequently gets stuck in my head. In fact,...
View ArticleMcFerron’s Authors of Revolution: Revisiting Faulkner, Moral Sentimentality...
https://bit.ly/3QJoYmC Hello, everyone! Long time no see! While deliberating who I should focus on for this installment of my long-winded, poorly-titled blog, I found myself rereading the short...
View ArticleStride for Stride with Smrcka: Deena Kastor – Let Your Mind Run
https://bit.ly/46kFj71 Hello! Welcome back to Stride for Stride with Smrcka. This blog installment is on how Olympic Distance Runner Deena Kastor, maiden name Drossin, uses quotes from other novels...
View ArticleHarper’s Character Selection Screen – Midnight Mass: Beverly Keane and...
https://bit.ly/3QWTAB6 Hello everyone and welcome back to the blog! I’ve been recently going on a Mike Flanagan Netflix binge and was brought back to one of my favorite works of his titled Midnight...
View ArticleMeet the Editors: Kate Goranson
Hello everyone and welcome back! We here at JFR are excited to introduce our new editor for the Spring 2024 semester, starting with Kate Goranson. Kate is a Sophomore majoring in English with a...
View ArticleMeet the Editors: Kandace Garcia
Continuing with our spring introductions here is Kandace Garcia! Kandace is a senior at Lewis University majoring in English with a concentration in Literature and Language. She is currently employed...
View ArticleMeet The Editors: Katharine Svehla
The next new Jet Fuel Review editor is Katharine Svehla! Katharine is a Sophomore at Lewis University. She is majoring in English studies with a concentration in writing and minoring in film studies....
View ArticleGoranson’s Greenlight: The Starling Girl
https://bit.ly/3I3VbRO Hello! Welcome to my first blog about films directed by women. My favorite film released in 2023 is The Starling Girl. The film is directed by Laurel Parmet, and it is her debut...
View ArticleNick’s Horror Flick Picks: Curse of the Demon
https://imdb.to/3uGkhD9 Welcome to my very-first edition of Nick’s Horror Flick Picks everyone! In this series, I will primarily be giving you reviews of horror films that could potentially be hidden...
View ArticleMeet The Editors: Catherine Fatigato
Continuing our editor introductions is Catherine Fatigato! Catherine is a Junior at Lewis University majoring in English with a concentration in writing. She aspires to have a career within the...
View ArticleCat’s Cozy Corner: Divine Rivals
https://bit.ly/4bLUfz5 Hello! Welcome everyone to my first blog installment of Cat’s Cozy Corner book reviews. Within this blog the main focus will be on my reviews of young adult books across varying...
View ArticleComplexities with Khuffash: Alina Starkov in Shadow and Bone
https://bit.ly/3OZTXuD Welcome to Complexities with Khuffash, here we will be discussing a trope that I have seen many times throughout literature from Shakespeare’s Hamlet to contemporary novels such...
View ArticleHannah’s House of Horrors: Gerald’s Game
https://bit.ly/48sIsTA Welcome to my blog! It’s called Hannah’s House of Horrors because I watch horror movies and then come here to talk about how much I liked them. This week’s pick is Gerald’s...
View ArticleMeet The Editors: Hannah Tubacki
The next new Jet Fuel Review Editor is Hannah Tubacki! Hannah is a junior at Lewis University majoring in English with a concentration in writing. She hopes to combine her love of writing with a...
View ArticleGarcia’s Guide to BIPOC Authors: Aricka Foreman
https://bit.ly/48CvhPV Hello everyone and welcome to Garcia’s Guide to BIPOC Authors! I decided to write a blog dedicated to BIPOC authors after reading and looking at The Vida Count, which highlights...
View ArticleDennis’s Customs of Cinema: The Hollywood Remake
“Reality is that the vast American public will not accept films with subtitles. People in Ohio have to go and see the movie.” – Helen Mirren (Hollywood Reporter, 2014) https://bit.ly/3V2Un7w Hello,...
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