I was introduced to a book called How to Read Literature Like a Professor, written by Thomas Foster, in the past year, though I only recently found the time to read it. I was apprehensive to reading the book at first because I though it might be stuffy, or inapplicable, or even repetitive. And while many of …
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I am going to write on something I do not typically write on: I am going to do a movie/documentary commentary and review. I find it difficult to define what this film actually is. It is part movie, part documentary, part engaging information. So I will call it just this: a film. Alien Intrusion: Unmasking a …
Since you are about to begin reading a rather unique review on Italo Calvino's If on a winters night a traveler, I will begin with this disclaimer: I am not a fan of the postmodernist movement. In fact, I particularly dislike most of what came of this time, including works from art and music. However, there …
While the books were a gift to my brother and not for me, one of my favorite series in middle school and high school was Chuck Black's The Kingdom Series. While this series is a little different than what most might expect, a few people have asked me to write about a decent, well-grounded novel or …
About a year ago I was introduced to a series of books called The Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan. They are some hefty books, with thirteen in all, one prequel, and each numbering in the hundreds of pages. Still, if you are one who loves to read, enjoys fantasy, and appreciates good writing, these are …
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