This is a blog about our love for literature
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There are 2 versions of Frankenstein, so read the 1818 version.
There are 2 versions of Frankenstein, but the 1818 is the good one.
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Kristalina or an hour in the life of a modern witch
This short story is about a young witch who finds herself trapped out of time. Nothing moves because time is frozen. This is a science fiction fable. I hope you survive the experience.
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AM I Vampyre?
This is a story about vampires and unrequited love. There is horror and passion, and above all the blood that is the life!
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The Montreal City Hall receives its first visitors in 5 years!
Welcome to Montreal City Hall. Unless you haven’t been to the old port at all in the past 5 years, you didn’t notice that Montreal’s City Hall underwent some renovations. For as long as I’ve lived in this city the building was always obscured behind construction workers, equipment or something else. So you can imagine…
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How can you find time to read heavy books in a digital world?
The solution my dear reader is to create a dedicated space and time to read. But this doesn’t mean you stop doing things or just stop working. Here I am going to share with you how I “created” an exclusive space and time to read.
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From Ghosts To Shells (The relationship between AI, simulation, and reality in animation filmmaking)
In film animation, the use of various media and techniques creates a manufactured reality that is designed to engage our senses and emotions in a way that feels real to ultimately create a simulation of reality.
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What is the difference between comics and graphic novels?
Since their inception, comics have been in a constant search for legitimacy. Their humble beginnings on the newspapers gave them the reputation of being something vulgar or popular, which does not deserve to be taken seriously, both by artists and academics who study literature and other forms of art, such as painting.
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The troublesome bondage of the panel: ISSUE 1!
This short story is completely fictional. It is the tale of 2 experienced comic book writers who work at the Distinguished Comics company. They really need to get a drink today.
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Worlds of Omniscience
This short story was inspired by the multiple works of science fiction I read while pursuing my bachelor’s degree. The list includes Margaret Cavendish’s “The Blazing World”, Edgar Allan Poe’s “A Descent into the Maelström” and many more. This is a work of Fan Fiction, exactly like “Paradise Lost”.
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Engineers turn dreams into reality: Exploring the animated worlds of Studio Ghibli
Over the past few years, we have seen a shift in the reception and recognition of animated media in the Western World. Animated TV shows and movies are becoming increasingly more mature and audiences now expect a higher standard of quality from animation studios. Quality that is often exclusively reserved for “live-action” movies (Lamarre, 332).…
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