Skip to content
The Colloquial
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Reviews
  • The Humanities
  • Nerdshit
  • Lifestyle
  • Podcast

Author: Christian Coleman

Christian Coleman has an MFA in Poetry from the University of New Orleans. He speaks Irish well enough that he assumes no one can prove otherwise. Professionally, he’s a writer. In his free time, he’s still a writer. He can change a diaper, a Chevy suspension, or an M4 bolt carrier group.
Republicans are fiddling

The World Is Burning and Republicans Are Fiddling

Recently, the Tiber River in Italy reached an historically low water level. The level is historically low because it’s revealing bits of history. An ancient Roman bridge built by Nero […]

August 3, 2022August 3, 2022 Christian Coleman Essays

On This Day in 1848 — The Birth of Feminism

If feminism is the belief that women are full and equal human beings, then feminists have always existed.

July 20, 2022July 25, 2022 Christian Coleman Articles
What If Aliens Were Racist

What If Aliens Were Racist? Part I: 1619-1860

America has famously been described as a melting pot, but I think of it more as a soup. In a melting pot, all of the constituent elements liquefy down into […]

July 12, 2022July 12, 2022 Christian Coleman Essays
joseph smith

Jesus Didn’t Need an AR-15 but Joseph Smith Did

Stop the presses! Lauren Boebert said something dumb. As a day that ends in “Y”, Boebert has silly thoughts she feels a pressing desire to express. In this case, she […]

June 21, 2022June 21, 2022 Christian Coleman Articles, Essays
june 12th

I Nominate June 12 to be International Struggle Day

June 12, 1942 – Anne Frank gets a diary for her birthday.  June 12, 1963 – Medgar Evers pays the last full measure of devotion. June 12, 1964 – Nelson […]

June 12, 2022June 14, 2022 Christian Coleman Articles
republicans

What if Republicans Threw a Party and Nobody Came

What if Republicans Threw a Party and Nobody Came Imagine a house party. I never went to any while I was at the University of Alabama; I spent my time […]

June 5, 2022June 5, 2022 Christian Coleman Articles
Democrats are doomed

Democrats Are Doomed And It’s Not Their Fault

Full Dislosure: I’m a Democrat. I don’t mean that I vote for Democrats. Those are Democratic voters. I mean that I’m running for the Alabama House of Representatives District 47. […]

May 14, 2022May 24, 2022 Christian Coleman Articles

Burning Money: Star Wars and Game of Thrones

Disney and HBO were both seduced by creators who could talk a good game regarding Game of Thrones and Star Wars.

May 1, 2022April 30, 2022 Christian Coleman Articles

House of the Dragon Is Going to be Trash. I Hope.

On August 21, 2022, HBO is finally releasing its prequel to Game of Thrones. House of the Dragon details “The Dance of the Dragons,” a civil war in Westeros that […]

April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 Christian Coleman Articles

The Stormlight Archive Is Damn Near Perfect

Although Stormlight Archive hasn’t completed a full arc yet, I feel confident in saying it’s a worthy successor to Wheel of Time.

April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 Christian Coleman Uncategorized

Posts navigation

Older posts
The Internet’s Only Newsletter


Top Trending
  • There’s Not Enough Black WWE Champions to Make a Best of List, So Here’s All 4 of Them
  • The 5 Most Valuable Lessons From Ted Lasso
  • Top 5 Summer Camp Movies
  • An Incomplete History of Scotch Whisky, Bourbon Whiskey, and Tennessee Whiskey
  • Bianca Belair Became Only the Sixth Black WWE Women’s Champion at Wrestlemania 37

RSS The Fire Escape Podcast
  • "Everything Everywhere All at Once" w/ Caitlin Durante
  • Hopeful Darkness in "The Batman"
  • Atlanta & CODA
  • We're Back!
  • Adult Bones
  • Happy Nautilus Year
  • The Magazine
  • About Us
    • Privacy Policy
    • Terms & Conditions

Dig Through the Archives

Proudly powered by WordPress | Theme: NewsAnchor by aThemes.