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2 Dec 2021 1 minute read 0 comments mildandred
An alley can be looked at as a kind of roofless tunnel. In “The Symbolism of Tunnels in Literature”, Linda Emma informs us that tunnels serve as “symbolic representations of journeys and passages” such as “from a place of darkness and doubt to a plac...
29 Nov 2021 1 minute read 0 comments mildandred
Ah the beauty of technology! So for my first two blackout poems, I used the Paint program and it took me approximately 1 hour to work on each poem. Today, I thought to myself, "Surely, there must be someone out there who has thought of an easier way...
25 Nov 2021 1 minute read 0 comments mildandred
A physics professor is the protagonist in Alexis van Hurkman's "The place where you live". It's a fascinating short film featuring alternate dimensions, doppelgängers, and, in my opinion, grief. Let's look at it through the lens of psychiatrist Eliza...
22 Nov 2021 1 minute read 0 comments mildandred
As a screenwriter, I'm always looking for tools to make my work easier. Crafting stories is hard so every bit of help is appreciated. I created the 4Fs tool to help me, and hopefully other screenwriters, cover the basics of story. It's a summary of s...
20 Nov 2021 11 minute read 0 comments MatTehCat
"Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you! for so did their fathers to the false prophets." – Luke 6:26 I recently wrote a paper, Immortal Truth: A Neuroscientific Critique of Postmodernism, but I believe there may be an issue worth...
16 Nov 2021 38 minute read 0 comments MatTehCat
Abstract In this paper, I juxtapose the postmodern worldview with neuroscientific literature on metaphor, problem-solving and creativity, prediction, value, and theories of perception. By doing this, I highlight how postmodernism, and thus social c...
6 Nov 2021 1 minute read 0 comments MatTehCat
Night fell upon the Earth; the world went mute, The Sun was consumed by the briny deep, While Shadows and Shades, from dusk, were released. In this chasm, the whole turned on itself, Begetting three disputatious archers; Each drawing a bow of mist an...
4 Nov 2021 5 minute read 1 comment Zara8ustra
The more we grow up, the more we desire to become the independent individuals that hold their fate to their hands and that are able to fulfil their ambitions by making the utmost of themselves. Every human has the desire to feel as a “full man”, mean...
2 Nov 2021 3 minute read 1 comment one more step
Observable life is simple. Complex in its design, but simple nonetheless. Trees don’t have any moral dilemmas — they live long, blossom, and die. It is yet to be discovered how plants perceive life and death, but I am pretty sure that fear, anxiety,...
29 Oct 2021 2 minute read 0 comments Blurryface
I've been a bus driver for a couple of months. I noticed while on field trips for sporting events. The simplicity of complex ideas in the system. Football for instance covers the atomic structure and leaves room for interpretation and discovery. ...
