Fantasy and Sci-Fi

For the Buffy, Charmed, Star Trek, X-Files, and broader genre love.

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A Fantastic Reset: Marvel’s Kindest Team Returns

A Fantastic Reset: Marvel’s Kindest Team Returns

Or Four Heroes, Zero Cynicism, All Heart

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
Pop Culture CommentaryPop Culture Commentary
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Bury Your Gays: The Deadly Cost of Queer Representation

Bury Your Gays: The Deadly Cost of Queer Representation

Or how your fave came out, found love, and then died 20 minutes later. Coincidence?

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
Pop Culture CommentaryPop Culture Commentary
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Grief, Guilt and the Cost of Power: How Charmed Devastates with 2-Parter 'Awakened' and 'Astral Monkey'

Grief, Guilt and the Cost of Power: How Charmed Devastates with 2-Parter 'Awakened' and 'Astral Monkey'

Or when Piper nearly dies, magic intervenes—and everything breaks.

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
James GunnJames Gunn
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Hope, Capes, and One Very Good Boy: Superman (2025) Gave Me the Feelings I Didn’t Know I Needed

Hope, Capes, and One Very Good Boy: Superman (2025) Gave Me the Feelings I Didn’t Know I Needed

This is not your gritty reboot. This is the Superman we’ve been waiting for.

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
Pop Culture CommentaryPop Culture Commentary
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Mother, Machine, Messiah: Sci-Fi’s Obsession with Reproductive Control

Mother, Machine, Messiah: Sci-Fi’s Obsession with Reproductive Control

Why Sci-Fi Keeps Putting Women’s Bodies at the Centre of the Apocalypse—and Who It’s Really Serving

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
Pop Culture CommentaryPop Culture Commentary
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Queerbaited by Aliens: How Mulder and Krycek Made Me Question Everything

Queerbaited by Aliens: How Mulder and Krycek Made Me Question Everything

Or how I came for the aliens, but stayed for the longing stares and trench coats

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
Evil is funEvil is fun
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The Charmed Ones, But Make It Evil: A Definitive Ranking

The Charmed Ones, But Make It Evil: A Definitive Ranking

Because every chosen one needs a little villain era, right? RIGHT?

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
Pop Culture CommentaryPop Culture Commentary
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The Hot, Queer, Telepathic Orgies That Made Sense8 a Masterpiece

The Hot, Queer, Telepathic Orgies That Made Sense8 a Masterpiece

An unapologetic celebration of the show’s bold, body-positive, and fluid depictions of sex and intimacy across gender, sexuality, and culture.

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
Pop Culture CommentaryPop Culture Commentary
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Silence, Stakes, and Stillness: Why The Body Remains One of TV's Most Devastating Hours

Silence, Stakes, and Stillness: Why The Body Remains One of TV's Most Devastating Hours

Or how Buffy the Vampire Slayer broke the rules of genre and grief in one brutal episode

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
Pop Culture CommentaryPop Culture Commentary
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Pop Culture as a Coping Mechanism (and Other Delusions That Work)

Pop Culture as a Coping Mechanism (and Other Delusions That Work)

Or how genre TV, magical girls, and rewatch spirals became my emotional support system

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
Pop Culture CommentaryPop Culture Commentary
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Mentally, I’m in Season 3 of Charmed

Mentally, I’m in Season 3 of Charmed

Or pop culture breakdowns from a gay millennial raised by witches, aliens, and VHS tapes.

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt