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Meg Brennan

You Should be Angry About Amber Heard

This past week, Tortoise Media published a new six-part investigative series, Who Trolled Amber?, reported by Alexei Mostrous. The series —…

6 min readMar 5, 2024

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You Should be Angry About Amber Heard

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Meg Brennan

Pursed Lips, Leaky Ships: Our Flag Means Death as a Blunder of both Historical and Queer…

HBO’s pirate sitcom is lauded for its queer characters, but does it really change how queer people exist in media, or as historical…

9 min readNov 6, 2023

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Pursed Lips, Leaky Ships: Our Flag Means Death as a Blunder of both Historical and Queer…

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Meg Brennan

Gal Cinema: Practical Magic

I’m feeling very into sisters right now

4 min readNov 2, 2023

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Gal Cinema: Practical Magic

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Meg Brennan

Introducing: Gal Cinema

Every so often a new subgenre of films is recognized and named: recently on Film Youtube we have Be Kind, Rewind’s excellent video on what…

3 min readJul 21, 2023

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Meg Brennan

Full of Sound and Fury

Succession and the end of Great Men

9 min readMay 29, 2023

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Full of Sound and Fury

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Meg Brennan

Why I Didn’t Need Hannah Gadsby

I tried to watch Douglas, I really did. I swear.

12 min readMay 17, 2023

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Meg Brennan

Why I Needed Star Wars

My story with Star Wars is, I would assume, common: I liked the films as a child, went into obsession after the special editions released…

12 min readMay 4, 2023

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Why I Needed Star Wars

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Meg Brennan

I have to talk about The High Republic

Somehow, my mid-30s have become an opportunity for me to revisit what I loved as a kid — yes, partially because that’s happening for all…

6 min readMay 2, 2023

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I have to talk about The High Republic

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Meg Brennan

Sickness and Sensation

When True Crime Fails

9 min readMar 21, 2023

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Sickness and Sensation

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Meg Brennan

Why I Needed Jenny Lewis

The first in new series of essays

8 min readFeb 12, 2023

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Why I Needed Jenny Lewis

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Meg Brennan

Meg Brennan

I write thinkpieces about theme parks and lists of things that aren’t related to theme parks. You can find my older posts on my Substack here: https://parksandc

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