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A Step in the Right Direction: A Review of Disney’s “Moana”
We are slowly entering the age of the reinvention of Disney. Disney has boasted about including diversity in their films for a few years now,…
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3 Movies To Change Up Your Holiday Viewing List
It’s that time of year again when people are pulling out boxes with Christmas ornaments and fairy lights, and getting into the spirit of the…
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What Does It Mean To Be “Crazy”? Discussing Mental Health And Comic Books With Elaine Will
This interview has been edited for clarity. Discussion around mental health has been growing over the past few years. Though the graphic fiction medium isn’t…
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The “M” Word: Looking At the Intersection of Myth and Modernity
There always seems to be some sort of mysticism surrounding the notion of “myths”. Often, they can seem inaccessible. They’re something of the past,…
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The Magical Side Of The MCU: Doctor Strange’s Shift From The Page To The Screen
Spoiler Warning! You’ve never seen the magical side of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) before, but after seeing Doctor Strange in theatres, I guarantee that…
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What Counts As ‘Good’ Sci-Fi? Looking At Don Hertzfeldt’s “World of Tomorrow”
I’ve been wondering what it is that makes a movie ‘good’ ever since this year’s Oscar winners were announced back in February. This isn’t because I…
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Remember To Save What Keeps Us Human: Looking At “Childhood’s End”
Childhood’s End is a 1953 science fiction novel by Arthur C. Clarke. In the twentieth century, Clarke was considered to be one of the three…
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Navigating A Sea of Literature With Sjon’s “From The Mouth Of The Whale”
“Here is another manifestation of insanity: people are united in actions that they would neither have known how to do nor dreamed of doing until…
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