“The Platform”
November 3, 2026
An awful lot of my politics turned out to depend on where Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia put the camera in this cinematic thought experiment.
A dark YA/crossover thriller about foster kids, hidden gifts, found family, and the program that has been watching them for years.
Film reviews start on Letterboxd, but I drop them here in case the service burns down.
An awful lot of my politics turned out to depend on where Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia put the camera in this cinematic thought experiment.
Why, in a place so miraculous, are all these people so angry at the world?
I went in hoping for a Sorkin movie and I got a Sorkin movie.
We used to call this stuff a blog. Now, I guess we’re fancy, but won’t do a Substack.
This is the story of how Lattice came be, the long-ago start to what will hopefully become a stop on a long journey ahead.
Four years ago today, on December 29, 2021, we lost Lloyd Wright. We never published an obituary at the time—grief has its own timeline. But today feels right to share his story, not just the milestones of his career, but the curiosity, wit, and dedication that defined how he moved through the world. He believed in the power of a good story. This is his.