Books
‘Crown of Starlight’ Review – Welp.
I have access to this book because one of my close friends let me borrow her ARC. While many consider their reviews to be external guides to help or spark…
‘Untethered Sky’ Review – Drag Before a Great Lift
Untethered Sky by Fonda Lee is a neat novella that flies slow and low to the ground. Inspired by Persian and Arab mythology, the central focus of the story are…
‘The Magician’s Daughter’ Review – Warm and Witty
Many thanks to NetGalley and Redhood Books for the arc of The Magician’s Daughter by H.G. Parry. Had fun with this one. The novel follows Biddy, a sixteen-year-old who washed…
Movies and TV
‘Saltburn’ and Dark Academia
From the moment I saw the first images from Saltburn directed by Emerald Fennell, I knew I would probably write about it in some larger connection to Dark Academia. Then…
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‘Black Adam’ Review- Anti-Imperialism, Innit?
This is gonna be kind of a weird one for me. Spoilers incoming, so be warned. The superhero genre is built on the backs of military propaganda for WWII, but…
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I Emailed the Guy Who Wrote The Brandon Sanderson Wired Profile and He Probably Won’t Read It so I’ll Let You
It’s a reply to this article, a Profile of bestselling Fantasy author Brandon Sanderson. If you read fantasy novels regularly, you know his name. Mistborn, Stormlight, Cosmere, some Wheel of…
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