jadie stillwell
@jadiestills.bsky.social
writer / watcher / phd dropper outer
normal @ normalaboutit.substack.com
weird @ https://www.jadiestillwell.me/
normal @ normalaboutit.substack.com
weird @ https://www.jadiestillwell.me/
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jadie stillwell
@jadiestills.bsky.social
· May 27
“The actor’s longtime eagerness to deliquesce into his on-screen personae—prompted, at least in recent years, by an image-armoring avoidance of investigation into his infamous personal life—makes him eminently available as just that: pure image, nothing more or less.”
The Entity: On the Technologies of Late Cruisedom
When Tom Cruise flings himself into the space left by old technology’s outmoded modes, is he bridging a widening gyre or syncing with it?
www.brightwalldarkroom.com
first for bsky and first for @bwdr.bsky.social! an honor to go long and crazy on the "last" allegedly human movie star.
on the shrouds, grief, & reflexivity in recent sci-fi for @lwlies.com this week! lwlies.com/this-just-in...
GriefTech: Death and Technology in The Shrouds, Invention, and…
In a moment where technological advance seems so often defined by the urge to resist – or even defy – death, Cronenberg’s film taps into a different…
lwlies.com
July 3, 2025 at 2:58 PM
on the shrouds, grief, & reflexivity in recent sci-fi for @lwlies.com this week! lwlies.com/this-just-in...
a favorite on a favorite
here's me on wnyc talking about aimee mann's bachelor no 2 if u even care bit.ly/bachno2wnyc
25 Years Since Aimee Mann's 'Bachelor No. 2' (Silver Liner Notes) | All Of It | WNYC
Aimee Mann released her third album, Bachelor No. 2 or, the Last Remains of the Dodo, on May 2, 2000. It featured some songs from her soundtrack for Paul Thomas Anderson's "Magnolia" ...
bit.ly
May 30, 2025 at 4:17 PM
a favorite on a favorite
THE nicole blackwood on any austin, jane austen, & red dead redemption for this week’s normal about it
open.substack.com/pub/normalab...
open.substack.com/pub/normalab...
a marketing girlie is normal about men playing (video) games
Nicole Blackwood is feeling normal about Red Dead Redemption and the boy's club that is video game culture.
open.substack.com
May 29, 2025 at 3:14 PM
THE nicole blackwood on any austin, jane austen, & red dead redemption for this week’s normal about it
open.substack.com/pub/normalab...
open.substack.com/pub/normalab...
couldn't have done it without ya
May 27, 2025 at 9:33 PM
couldn't have done it without ya
first for bsky and first for @bwdr.bsky.social! an honor to go long and crazy on the "last" allegedly human movie star.
“The actor’s longtime eagerness to deliquesce into his on-screen personae—prompted, at least in recent years, by an image-armoring avoidance of investigation into his infamous personal life—makes him eminently available as just that: pure image, nothing more or less.”
The Entity: On the Technologies of Late Cruisedom
When Tom Cruise flings himself into the space left by old technology’s outmoded modes, is he bridging a widening gyre or syncing with it?
www.brightwalldarkroom.com
May 27, 2025 at 9:10 PM
first for bsky and first for @bwdr.bsky.social! an honor to go long and crazy on the "last" allegedly human movie star.