Jared Mchugh Flint

Against All Odds: On Being a World Cup Team USA Fan
As Americans, we have a slight tendency toward hyperbole when it comes to our placing in the world. We’ve come a long way from staunch isolationism, but we err toward the side of not having a passport and limiting our lingual abilities to regional dialects...

An Awkward First Date With Aubrey Plaza
Over the past three seasons of NBC cult hit Parks and Recreation, Aubrey Plaza has grown from sulking teenager, sullenly breaking the fourth wall with an exaggerated eye roll, to integral cog in the show’s ensemble machinery — with a love story that’s not tacked on nor contrived...