I have read Blood Meridian first and have seen the movie multiple times. So I was excited to get into this one. I have to say the dialogue in this book was amazing. To see how all the characters spoke to each other plainly. Such as Moss’s relationship with his wife. And the sheriff trying […]
I had previously read The Ritual and Last Days. Both of which I think I preferred. Reading Cunning Folk I actually was under the impression it must have been one of his earlier books. The prose was too much for little finished product. A lot of flowery language and poeticisms in an attempt to capture […]
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Yen Press, your favorite publisher of Japanese manga, comics, and novels. From the renowned science fiction author Cixin Liu comes a mind-bending comic adaptation of The Three-Body Problem! A series of mysterious suicides leads a detective and group […]
CHICAGO — Three Octobers ago, artist and illustrator Nadia Ahmed marked the beginning of spooky season with a drawing of two cartoon ghosts holding hands in a pumpkin patch. She captioned it “Date Night” on Oct. 1, 2021. The illustration immediately took off, getting 336,000 likes and 63,000 retweets on X, formerly Twitter. Another post […]
I just finished The Book Thief, and I didn’t expect it to leave me this emotional. I went in knowing it was a sad book, but no book has made me this emotional since Flowers for Algernon, but as I read, I found myself crying throughout the book. It wasn’t even one big moment—I’d be […]
(ANALYSIS) In the company of endless superhero comics and Japanese pirate manga lives a delightfully sizable population of religious graphic novels. This is fitting, as perhaps the oldest comics are religious. For, regardless of intention, what do ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics read like if not the comic strip our modern age believes itself to have invented? […]
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Clement Attlee with John F. Kennedy in 1961. The UK General Election held in July 2024 was a truly historic event, with Labour returning to office after more than a decade in opposition. The fact that Labour did so with such a massive majority means that they have a strong mandate to transform Britain into […]
I just started the first book a few days ago and overall I'm enjoying it. The characters are interesting and I'm really into the mystery. But I'm at the point where Wang enters the game for the second time and I'm already annoyed. I'm not familiar enough with Chinese culture to parse all the intricate […]