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Grimm Tales Vs. Television: The Three Bad Wolves
Hello lovely readers, and welcome to episode the sixth of NBC’s Grimm Season 1! This episode is called “The Three Bad Wolves” and has less of a creep factor and more a pervasive sense of foreboding. The opening quote tells… Read More ›
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Captive Rebel (Book 1: The Allegiance), Erin McDermott
Hello my lovely, love readers! Today I have for you a book review! Gasp! Shock! Really?! Yes indeed, I have actually managed to pull together the ragged edges of my focus long enough to finish an entire book! The focus… Read More ›
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Grimm Tales vs. Television: Danse Macabre
Here we are at episode 5, season 1 of NBC’s Grimm! This episode is titled “Danse Macabre” (Dance of Death), which gives you a pretty decent creep factor right from the get-go. The opening quote of this episode, for me… Read More ›
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Grimm Tales vs. Television: Lonelyhearts
Welcome to episode the fourth of Grimm Tales vs. Television! What we have here is an episode entitled “Lonelyhearts,” which turns out to be far creepier than would appear based on the title. Then again, this is Grimm we’re talking… Read More ›
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The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien
My dear readers, this is a book that has been a long time coming. A spectacularly long time. I am twenty five, and I feel like I have read this book fifteen years late. But now that I have, I… Read More ›
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At The Earth’s Core, Edgar Rice Burroughs
Hello, lovely readers! Unbelievably, I am back already with another book review! On the one hand, I feel pretty good about the fact that I have both read and reviewed another book so quickly, but on the other hand I… Read More ›
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Cyber War Will Not Take Place, Thomas Rid
Hello lovely readers! Right on the heels of Rise of the Machines: The Lost History of Cybernetics, I decided to read the book Thomas Rid actually released first: Cyber War Will Not Take Place. I know, I know, it’s a… Read More ›
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Rise of the Machines: the lost history of cybernetics, Thomas Rid
Morning everyone! It has been a hot minute since I actually sat down and wrote a book review for my blog, rather than for one of the academic journals that I have done numerous reviews for over the past eighteen… Read More ›
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Grimm Tales vs. Television: BeeWare
Episode the third of my Grimm Tales vs. Television! We are off to a far better start in the second half of 2017, as I have managed to put a post up two weeks in a row! Applause-worthy, I think…. Read More ›