Manic Autistic Dream Girl: A Memoir

One woman’s journey to discovering her neurodivergence — and how she nearly didn’t get there. Hockey writer Kat Whetstone was diagnosed as autistic at the age of twenty-one. By then, she’d been a patient in a North Carolina psychiatric facility, a multifaced actress, and an NHL beat reporter, living the dream, but still found herself […]

Against the Current: Father Tom Oddo and the New American Catholic

The most influential gay activist you’ve never heard of. Father Thomas Oddo, (1944–1989)—known simply as “Father Tom”—pioneered LGBTQ+ inclusion in the Catholic Church. In the wake of Stonewall and the Second Vatican Council, he forged a path for those seeking a space where faith and identity could coexist. He co-founded DignityUSA at just 29 years old, positioning himself […]

Off Script: The Actor’s Operating System

OFF SCRIPT — The Actor’s Operating System is a psychological and practical framework designed to organize an actor’s internal process into a structured, repeatable methodology. Built from real-world rehearsal practices, emotional conditioning drills, character construction systems, and performance psychology, OFF SCRIPT functions as both a craft manual and a working operating system actors can install into […]