Being John Malkovich is a film from 1999 directed by Spike Jonze and written by the always original, if not slightly neurotic Charlie Kaufman. The duo would later go on and make the movie Adaptation starring Nicolas Cage twice. Being John Malkovich is a strange movie, and I don’t mean it in the sense that …
Shinji Ikari is one of the most iconic and well-realized protagonists in anime (and in everything else). Even though he has garnered a lot of controversies or even hate over the years for being let’s say, less than brave when he has to. I feel like that is what enhances his character. Surely if you …
Everything has already been said Every story has already been told Everything has already been said Every wise word has already been uttered Every inspirational quote has been said Every great work of writing already contains all the wisdom Every word has been written Every thought has been had Why even do or say anything? …
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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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 …
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 …
What is it? With the popularity of Altered Carbon and Blade Runner 2049. Along with the rise and very high fall of cyberpunk 2077. The word cyberpunk gets thrown out a lot. But what is it? What does it actually mean? Where did it come from? What are its implications? Let’s find out! History So.. …
Okay, here I am. I have started my own blog, and I am finally putting some of my writing out there. I have been planning to make some sort of content on the internet for some time now. I always thought it was going to be a Youtube channel or a podcast. I do still …