Author: Kate Herzlin

Kate Herzlin is a New York-based playwright, screenwriter and comedy writer who overuses the rule of three. Her work can be seen in The Belladonna, Slackjaw, The Pink Canoe, Points in Case, and Little Old Lady Comedy. She’s trying to be a better Millennial by tweeting more often @kateherzlin.

Sexism as a Feature, Not a Bug’s Life Big Hero Who Comports Himself in a Wholly Professional Manner Beauty and the Hawaiian Shirt-Clad Beast Tangled Up in Allegations Finding Nemo a Seven-Figure Salary Frozen By This Ironclad Contract A Secretary is Not a Toy Story Brave for Taking a Nine-Day Hiatus Wreck-Women’s-Careers Ralph Ralph Breaks the Ice on Hiring a #MeToo Predator The Dinosaur Who’s So Good That He Only Gives an Unwanted Hug Once in Awhile Monsters, Inc.

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Suzie, Do You Even Get a Narrative Arc? The Mall Rats: Teens Whose Lives are Endangered for STORY The Case of the Missing Character Motivation The (Failed) Bechdel Test The Source of The Duffer Brothers’ Latent Misogyny The Birthday Where the Child Protagonists Turn Some Age That Still Makes Them Actual Children, So Let’s Please Stop Sexualizing Them? The Bite of Some 1985 Animal Monster That We Truly Don’t Need to Be Waxing Nostalgic About in the Potentially Apocalyptic Time of 2019 The Battle of Starcourt: A Child’s Near-or-Possible-Death Will Be the Problematically Suspenseful Conflict of This Finale, and Some…

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