Not DOOM Eternal but Dead Space. Not The Lord of the Rings but The Hunger Games. Not Wonder Woman 1984 but Star Trek Discovery. Not Fullmetal Alchemist but Cowboy Bebop.
Ah, the early 20th century. Not many things escaped the sexism of that era, did they? Science fiction is certainly no exception. Think about pulp magazines. What comes to mind is likely those (somewhat…
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Waubgeshig Rice is an author from Wasauksing First Nation, which is actually quite close to my reserve. Waubgeshig Rice is the author of Moon of the Crusted Snow, in which the story takes place in…
While reading Waubgeshig Rice’s novel Moon of the Crusted Snow I found myself able to easily connect with the experiences of the main character, Evan. I enjoyed the section that I read because the descriptions of…
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THIS IS STILL UNFINSHED! EDITING IS NOT DONE! The Road by Cormac McCarthy is a novel set in dystopia America and tells the story of survival, and love through a father and son relationship. My…
Many people, when they read The Road, believe the book is about the dystopia or survival. other people believe that it’s about good and evil, or that the world they live in is completely rid…
In every text there are symbols. In many books, if it’s by a good author, nothing is put in the book by accident. Everything is intentional and has a meaning. In the case of The…
I have not perfectly crafted my thesis yet. I have a couple of ideas for the wording of the thesis but none of them satisfies what I understand about The Road. However, my thesis will…
The book The Road is a book about survival. And the relationship between father and son in a derelict world. I read the book looking for the parts that make the characters the way they…
I used to feel as though everyone has a finite amount of creativity. like, we have limits to how creative we can make something that we’ve created. Now I think that creativity comes from inspiration…
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Yesterday we listened to the podcast, The Moth, and according to the website, The Moth was created with the intention of bringing together human experiences. We listened to a story told by Janna Levin, her…
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