After finishing My post on Bioshock, I suddenly thought of making a post specifically about lighthouses. I know EXITING ISN’T IT? Now, it is going to be about lighthouses in media. I will be Exploring what role lighthouses serve in different kinds of media. I found Lighthouses’ aesthetically pleasing and beautiful, but I was interested …
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Fahrenheit 451 or as it is known here in Europe 232.7778°C is a dystopian novel written by American author Ray Bradbury. When I did my Brave New World post I compared it with 1984 since both of them have plenty of things in common, yet still managed to be different in key aspects. Fahrenheit 451 …
Motivation sucks, motivation is overrated, motivation is fleeting and useless. If you listen to some motivational speakers they pretty much all say the same thing. “get up early and get after it” whatever that means. When it finally comes to the next day when you try to wake up early to work out you suddenly …
The King This is part 2 of the king series where I explore various Kings in fiction, check out part 1 here. Before I get into it, can I just say how bad a title “The King” is. It is horrible, at least try to come up with something interesting, “The King” could literally be …
This will be the first part of a two-part series exploring two films about kings. This post will be about outlaw king an original Netflix film. Next week will be about “The King” likewise an original Netflix film. The purpose is to see if Original Netflix films are as bad as people say they are. …
Let’s all be real for a moment, self-help books suck. The idea that you can engineer the perfect life is something particularly optimistic. Yes, your life might suck right now, you might feel stuck without any hope for a brighter future. You might be born in a country plagued with constant war and without clean …
We all know the feeling, all our friends have seen a movie and won’t shut up about how bloody good it is. When it is finally time for you to see it, you find yourself with a feeling of “that was not as good as promised”. Or maybe there is a new game being released …
I was blown away when I first got my hands on Bioshock Infinite back in 2013. The game instantly became one of my all-time favorites and has remained in my top 10 ever since. I remember playing it again immediately after finishing it the first time, my mind had been shattered due to the challenging …
Here are some of my favorite quotes that I try to live my life by, the key here is try. Life is suffering “suffering is caused by selfish craving and personal desire” Memento Mori “You could leave life right now. Let that determine what you do and say and think.” “Do today what must be …
Stop using the word pretentious, please I beg you. At this point the word has lost all its meaning a long time ago. People keep using and they keep using it wrong in my opinion. The word gets tossed out when it comes to art and especially movies. Some books might be called pretentious or …