Alright y’all, let me get one thing out there because it makes me stupidly happy: I share my birthday with the Professor. That’s right: I was born on what would have been J.R.R. Tolkien’s 100th birthday. So, for my 27th… Read More ›
Fairy Tales
Lifel1k3, Jay Kristoff
Here’s the first thing you need to understand: Lifel1k3 is the first of Jay Kristoff’s books that I have read. I still don’t know if that was a good idea, or a terrible idea. If you’re read Lifel1k3 or intend… Read More ›
Grimm Tales vs. Television: Game Ogre
Happy new year lovely readers! It’s that time again; once more we delve into the world of fairy tale and myth for comparative purposes. Game Ogre starts off with one of the most memorable quotes in the modern history of… Read More ›
Grimm Tales vs. Television: Let Your Hair Down
Hello, dear readers! Here we are again, and today we are looking at episode 7 of NBC’s Grimm. This episode is entitled “Let Your Hair Down” which if you ask me tells you pretty much all you need to know… Read More ›
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 ›
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 ›
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 ›
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 ›
Grimm Tales vs. Television: Bears Will Be Bears
Hello hello, and welcome to the second episode of of the Grimm Tales vs. Television series! First off, let me apologize for me total absence for…yeah, for around five months. All I can say is, I haven’t stopped reading and… Read More ›
Grimm Tales vs. Television: Pilot Episode
Ok, first episode! Incredibly originally, as far as I can see the first episode of this show was only ever called the pilot, so…. yeah. Pilot episode. Now, Grimm started off with what is possibly the most well-known “fairy tale”… Read More ›
