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“That it isn’t real, but the skin is. There’s a seal somewhere missing a pelt, and it’s possibly a breed I’ve never seen,” he replied slowly as her hold nudged deeper despite his futile efforts to keep her out. “That way I can keep the body a while more.” “Very smart...
I think people share them because they think they're real, once they find out they're fake they share them to show people they're fake. People also share the real ones, I guess they just share stuff they think looks interesting and don't bother to fact check it first or don't care...
The latter film would mediate classical Gothic horror, 1920s Weird Fiction, and early signs of the Cronenbergian impulse of perverted flesh and misbegotten human creation. The Wasp Woman, coming between, nods back to the likes of The Wolf Man (1941) in the theme of an ordinary person ...
An Unusual Grief(Fiction)Yewande Omotoso(Barbados/Nigeria/South Africa) “We were absolutely blown away by An Unusual Grief. Felt an instant connection to the book, perhaps because it has a local setting or the daily issues of life that it confronts. While it deals with grief, it is not ...
H.P Lovecraft was a belovedscience fiction author. While his fantasy writing was often hyper-sexual, Lovecraft himself lackedmuch interest in physical intimacy. He was a virgin when he married at 33 and the relationship crumbled within three years due to Lovecraft's disinterest in intercourse. ...
When Tutankhamun suddenly died at the age of 18, one of those advisors quickly slid into the role of Pharaoh. Was this a cleverly orchestrated palace coup? Or have some Egyptologists become too invested in a murder mystery of their own making?(more…) ...
‘Truth of fact and truth of fiction are incompatible,’ she wrote, unhappy with the invention employed by Lytton Strachey in his ‘history’ Elizabeth and Essex. In this era of alternative facts and ‘fake news’, Woolf’s concern for the incompatibility of history and fiction has a ...
we’re going to unearth the bad along with the good. We live in a fallen world, and fiction should never gloss over the fact that we’re all sinful beings—even our historical heroes. Eugenics didn’t become a major storyline in the novel, but I felt it was important to shine a lig...
Ridley Scott might be better known for his science-fiction fare such as “Blade Runner,” but his dips into historical fiction are just as good. “The Duelists” is essential viewing for history buffs, since Scott and the producers pulled out all the stops to make it as accurate...