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House of the Scorpion

As I’m reading through this book, I can’t help but to make allusions to just about every social issue in the world.  Animal rights, human cloning, organized crime, political corruption, stem cell therapy, slavery, etc…  At the same time, the … Continue reading

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Blindsight scene rewrite

“Focus Camera 3 just behind those benches” said Sarasti calmly, yet intensely focused. “What for?  It’s just those kids pickin’ on that polly again.”  Responded the camera operator. “Just do it.” Who is this boy?  Just standing there, observing.  The … Continue reading

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Blindsight

“There was something like sympathy in the vampire’s voice, the practiced affectation of an accomplished mimic. There was something else, too, an all-but-imperceptible hunger, a subtle edge of temptation. I don’t think anyone heard it but me.” (113) This quote … Continue reading

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5 blogger footlong, any any any

So far, the most alien thing to me are the aliens.  Not because of the fact that they are aliens and, by definition, are alien to us; it’s because they lack a feature that I, as a human, put great … Continue reading

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Brog 4

For this week’s blog I’d like to pose a question.  Why does Pirate seem so estranged from the rest of We3?  The first big difference that I noticed were the lost pet signs.  Bandit and Tinker both do not have … Continue reading

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Brog 3

Wow.  That was probably one of the worst movies I have ever seen.  I don’t get to say this often, as I’m not would you a call an avid reader, but the book was better.  What I really enjoyed more … Continue reading

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My Second Brog

I am happy to say that, after reading this book for the third time, I still enjoyed Shelley’s writing, probably even more so this time.  I guess I really never noticed before how she can dive so deep into her … Continue reading

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It’s really hard for me to think of Frankenstein as a science fiction piece.  I’ve always thought of it as some sort of gothic thriller or something.  I mean, there are scientific elements and mentions throughout the book, especially pertaining … Continue reading

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