Chris Black

Author Archive

  • October 21, 2024
    When I was growing up, “cool” was everything. The musicians, actors, writers, and talking heads we idolized and tried to imitate were outspoken, often on drugs, and...
  • July 2, 2024
    Reality television has been a part of my life since adolescence, when I would hole up in my parents’ basement, flip on MTV, and religiously watch each new season of The Real...
  • March 29, 2024
    Nothing gets the internet—and our depleted attention spans—going more than a good essay. They give us a glimpse into the writer’s psyche and something to talk...