Pieces of a Man: "Rustin" Review
A well deserved biopic for a civil rights legend, that's not worthy of the man.
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JORDON BRIGGS
WHAT'S BEEN SCENE
Reflections on media, culture, and being human
Jordon Briggs
- Nov 5
Scrambled Up then Tossed Together: Frasier 2023 Review
Ultimately, Frasier shouldn't have been rebooted--here's why
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Jordon Briggs
- Jul 28
Feels Like Someone's Missing: Oppenheimer Review
In the film Oppenheimer, instead of telling a meaningful story, Christopher Nolan depicts existing history with his signature style.
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Jordon Briggs
- Jun 27
Beyond Version: Miles Davis' "So What" Live in Berlin Review
Could something meant to be a version actually be it's own thing?" A review of Miles Davis' "So What Live in Berlin"
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Jordon Briggs
- Feb 25
Critical Race Theory isn't just Black History. It's POC's History.
The recent drive to ban critical race theory: a way to examine systemic racism through the studying how racism survives civil rights and...
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Jordon Briggs
- Aug 28, 2022
Exterior: Oakland's Chinatown and San Francisco's Chinatown.
Sharing my favorite photos I've taken of Oakland's Chinatown and San Francisco's Chinatown: two of my favorite places to be in.
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Jordon Briggs
- Jun 18, 2022
By Your Side: The Farewell Review
This film can be watched on Kanopy, Amazon Prime, and Showtime. The Farewell follows a young New Yorker, Billi, (Awkwafina) who travels...
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Jordon Briggs
- Oct 19, 2021
The True Hero of Rush Hour: Tania Johnson played by Elizabeth Peña
At its core, Rush Hour is about how experiencing life with other people helps us learn about ourselves and how that education can lead us...
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Jordon Briggs
- Jul 13, 2021
Erasing With Our Rage: Kevin Can F* Himself Review
I'm five episodes into Kevin Can F Himself, the show about a housewife, Allison (Annie Murphy) who begins to grow increasingly upset...
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Jordon Briggs
- Jul 9, 2021
I Love Me Even Though You Don't
In the last year or so, I've realized something about some friends and some family members who I have close relationships with or either...
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Jordon Briggs
- Mar 14, 2021
20 TV Shows to watch during Women's History Month
Check out 20 of the best shows about Women!
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Jordon Briggs
- Mar 10, 2021
Welcoming Change: Nian by Lulu Wang
In her new short film, Nian, Lulu Wang invites us to find our purpose in the unknown.
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Jordon Briggs
- Mar 4, 2021
20 Movies to watch during Women's History Month
During Women's History month spend some time in the world of women through 20 films about women by women.
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Jordon Briggs
- Feb 18, 2021
Fighting Alone: America's Silence on AAPI Discrimination
Since March 2020, there has been a rise in racist attacks, xenophobia, hate crimes, harassment, and scapegoating of the Asian American...
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Jordon Briggs
- Aug 16, 2020
Listen To Jerry Paper's "Abracadabra"
In the genre of lounge indie rock mostly made popular by Toro y Moi, Mac Demarco and most recently label mates Mild High Club, Jerry...
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Jordon Briggs
- Jul 29, 2020
This Song is Not About You:The Problem of The Ally and Black Representation in Mid 90’s
In a recent a recent Instagram live video, skateboarder Na-kel Smith who stars in Jonah Hill’s Mid 90’s was inspired by the recent...
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Jordon Briggs
- Jul 29, 2020
Listen Again: One of the Best albums of 2019 Offset’s Father of Four
In Offset's latest radio interview with the Breakfast Club, he kicked off the Q n A confessing with a loud proclamation, that he has,...
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Jordon Briggs
- May 17, 2020
Where We Are: Tokyo Story Review
“I’m busy” a phrase most used by people with a job, a family, a romantic relationship, or a dream. Tokyo Story, is about that phrase...
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Jordon Briggs
- May 4, 2020
Listen To Wiki
Wiki sounds like nobody else out and carries the potential to be one of the most creative lyricists in hip hop. Wiki has that unique...
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Jordon Briggs
- Nov 10, 2019
Infinite Beauty: If Beale Street Could Talk Review
Currently Streaming On Hulu If Beale Street Could Talk centers around, a young woman, Tish, (Kiki Layne) working to free her fiance...
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Jordon Briggs
- Nov 10, 2019
How I Feel When I’m Feeling :Oh Lucy! Review
Currently Streaming on Hulu Oh Lucy! is a story of a middle aged woman Setsuko, (Shinobu Terajima) begins taking ESL classes and ends up...
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Jordon Briggs
- Dec 28, 2018
Unkind, Unfriendly: Green Book Review
In Green Book, Dr. Don Shirley (Mahershala Ali) and Tony Vallelonga (Vigo Mortensen) are two guys from differential worlds who come...
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Jordon Briggs
- Sep 6, 2018
Theater Audiences, Misogyny, and That Time I Saw Phantom Thread
A few nights before writing this, I listened to a Bill Simmons podcast where he interviews writer/comedian Jerrod Carmichael, and they...
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Jordon Briggs
- Aug 24, 2018
When We Get By: Crazy Rich Asians Review
Crazy Rich Asians is a vibrant, pulsing, colorful, fun, drama, equipped with entertaining elements like text thread that shows the huge...
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