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5 Things I Learned from my MFA

Lessons from the aspiring writer’s degree of choice

Sep 13, 2021

5 Things I Learned from my MFA

Sep 13, 2021

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The Decline and Fall of the American Cinematic Dream

The disenchantment of the movie-watching experience

Jan 23, 2018

The Decline and Fall of the American Cinematic Dream

Jan 23, 2018

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‘The Cyprus Files’ continue in 2022

Dispatches from a Fulbright fellow in Nicosia

Feb 19, 2022

‘The Cyprus Files’ continue in 2022

Feb 19, 2022

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Bad reviews are the mind-killer

‘Dune’ (2021) is as good as it gets for sci-fi blockbuster storytelling

Oct 25, 2021

Bad reviews are the mind-killer

Oct 25, 2021

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The Snyder Cut’s homage to Jack Kirby’s “Fourth World” mythos

A conversation with literary scholar David Ting

Apr 6, 2021

The Snyder Cut’s homage to Jack Kirby’s “Fourth World” mythos

Apr 6, 2021

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Introducing “The Usonian”, a newsletter about storytelling and design

In 1903, an American writer by the name of James Duff Law introduced a new word into the English lexicon: Usonia.

Dec 30, 2020

Introducing “The Usonian”, a newsletter about storytelling and design

Dec 30, 2020

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The Startup

No ‘I’ in Travel? Travel writing in the Trump era

Politics and the schisms currently upending travel journalism

Mar 31, 2020

No ‘I’ in Travel? Travel writing in the Trump era

Mar 31, 2020

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Biden in Reno: “Trump pursued a personal political vendetta against me”

Biden forcefully rebuts Trump’s Ukraine accusations, ignores Warren’s momentum

Oct 6, 2019

Biden in Reno: “Trump pursued a personal political vendetta against me”

Oct 6, 2019

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When the power went out on Mayor Pete in Sparks, Nevada

Though Buttigieg electrified a Nevada audience, the electric grid had other plans

Sep 29, 2019

When the power went out on Mayor Pete in Sparks, Nevada

Sep 29, 2019

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Amidst the specter of white nationalism, Reno feels the Bern

Bernie Sanders’ post-debate campaign stop at UNR

Sep 15, 2019

Amidst the specter of white nationalism, Reno feels the Bern

Sep 15, 2019

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Essays on film, politics, and storytelling. Learn more at www.harrisonblackman.com/ and https://harrisonblackman.substack.com/.

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