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Sezin Koehler

Eclectic writings on social justice, pop-culture, horror, flash fiction, and more.

  • Bienvenidos
  • CALL FOR PITCHES—Bill & Ted University: The (Social) Sciences Behind Their Excellent Adventures
  • Published Articles
  • Zuzu’s Petals: An Eclectic Blog
  • Books
  • Press
  • Twin Peaks

Category: Social Justice

Micro Movie Review: Ti West’s “X” is an Epic Start to a New Horror Franchise
Horror · Movies · Social Justice

Micro Movie Review: Ti West’s “X” is an Epic Start to a New Horror Franchise

July 24, 2022July 24, 2022 Sezin Koehler

Ti West’s X brilliantly subverts expectations in the slasher genre.

Micro Movie Review: UMMA Reflects the Horror of Being an Unwanted Child
Horror · Movies · Social Justice

Micro Movie Review: UMMA Reflects the Horror of Being an Unwanted Child

July 20, 2022July 20, 2022 Sezin Koehler

UMMA is a bleak film for a post-Roe United States.

A bookshelf filled with carnival history books. Movie Review: “Nightmare Alley” Whitewashes American Carnival Culture
Horror · Movies · Social Justice

Movie Review: “Nightmare Alley” Whitewashes American Carnival Culture

June 6, 2022June 6, 2022 Sezin Koehler

Nightmare Alley promotes a racist Hollywood version of history that erases the contributions (and suffering) of POC across the carnival board.

Please Stop Saying “I Hope You’re Well” to Your (Chronically Ill) Friends
Culture · Health · Social Justice

Please Stop Saying “I Hope You’re Well” to Your (Chronically Ill) Friends

February 26, 2022February 26, 2022 Sezin Koehler

The fact that there are so many ways to interpret “I hope you’re well” makes it a poor tool for communication regardless of the motivation.

Meet the People Who Won’t Be Having Children Because of Gun Violence
Politics · Social Justice · Trauma · Wear Your Voice Magazine

Meet the People Who Won’t Be Having Children Because of Gun Violence

January 12, 2022January 12, 2022 Sezin Koehler

The gun crisis in America is so severe that people would actually have a child elsewhere with solid gun regulations, just not here. That notion is staggering.

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