Golden Apples of the Sun, the author praises him as a “pulp writer whose work is admired by highbrows,” reiterating Isherwood’s formulation that underscores the hierarchy in the moment he suggests Bradbury t
A reference to Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451. Is a quest location for the quest Is This a Reference? by Fence A Crowbar and multicolored valves in the basement. Next to the cistern containers in the dungeon. - a reference to the Valve company and the never-released Half-Life 3 game. ...
There were moments when one's past came back to one, as it will sometimes when you have not a moment to spare for yourself; but it came in the shape of an unrestful and noisy dream, remembered with wonder amongst the overwhelming realities of this strange world of plants, and water, a...
“If you leaf through the series, you’ll find either an image of a heart or the word HEART in virtually every issue. Hearts are a major part of what Sandman is about.” ~Neil Gaiman (interview with Hy Bender) Gaiman’s words should be kept in mind as one continues to read what is...
On the fourth day he created the Sun, Moon and galaxies of stars as part of the Glory of God [Romans 1:20]. We see the Sun as necessary for light, but God is so far above our thoughts [Isaiah 55:8-9] He doesn't need light holders...He is Light! [1 John 1:5] On the ...
Special configurations (e.g., a bright star and crescent Moon), or unusual brightness (e.g., an extremely bright star over a small town in the Middle East), were seen as signs of supreme beings, particularly when linked to unusual earthly events. A common theme was that these signs ...
While thesunrisebrings hope for the new day, the sunset brings a sense of peace that everything will be alright. It serves as a promise of a bright and light-filled new daytime. You should take every opportunity to watch a sunset, as gazing may also have several psychological benefits. ...
— Ray Bradbury 6 The Christians say, that among the ancient Jews, if you committed a crime you had to kill a sheep. Now they say 'charge it.' 'Put it on the slate.' The Savior will pay it. In this way, rascality is sold on credit, and the credit system in morals, as in ...
These viruses can cross species barriers and infect humans as well. Seven human CoVs (HCoVs) capable of infecting humans have been identified. Some HCoVs were identified in the mid-1960s, while others were only detected in the new millennium. In general, estimates suggest that 2% of the po...
It burns in every nook and cranny of the ethnological world, burning, bright, brightly, in the fullest blaze, and it burns all around, huge fire! and no one lifts a hand.[Expressing his desperation over the loss of the cultural memory of ethnic traditions as so many cultures were no ...