Growing Pains
Living in liminality
I myself never experienced growing pains as seen on screen, and not just because I’ve stayed the same height since the eighth grade.
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Right here, right now: ‘We Are Who We Are’ finale wraps up season with restrained, passionate farewell
“Right here, right now #8 and last” closed out the season with a small-scale story that departed from most of the main characters and plotlines.
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Wistful windows
Living in liminality
To yearn allows oneself the time to slow down, to sit in silence and consider, even wallow, in the weight of our emotions.
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Right here, right now: Families face crisis of faith after tragedy in episode 7 of ‘We Are Who We Are’
The ending of last week’s episode of “We Are Who We Are” was a foreboding glimpse into how the outcome of the 2016 election might impact the people on the base.
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Right here, right now: Rough seas ahead for Fraser, Caitlin in episode 6 of ‘We Are Who We Are’
Fraser and Jonathan’s relationship continues to escalate on a trip to the countryside, an outing whose nature no one can seem to agree on.
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Right here, right now: Happy families are all alike in episode 5 of ‘We Are Who We Are’
“Right here, right now #5” reveals more to us than any episode has so far, but in doing so, it also shows us just how little we know about the characters.
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Right here, right now: ‘We Are Who We Are’ episode 4 takes detour through deviance
The installment eschews any real plot development and focuses instead on what happens when the teenagers find themselves alone and unrestricted.
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Right here, right now: Slowly but surely, subtext becomes text in episode 3 of ‘We Are Who We Are’
We still have yet to witness any major plot movement, but questions that were merely implied in earlier episodes are given more explicit treatment in the most recent installment.
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Right here, right now: The boy with the crates tells her story in episode 2 of ‘We Are Who We Are’
It’s clear now that the show is much more intricately drawn than the first episode let on, and with the groundwork laid for Fraser and Caitlin’s relationship, the series will only grow more compelling from here.
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Right here, right now: Fraser Wilson is more lost than found in ‘We Are Who We Are’ first episode
“Right here, right now #1” is a slow burn of an episode with few plot advancements, but it provides some subtle insights into the characters and relationships we’ll be following for the rest of the season.
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