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My First Project: The World Keeps Ending, And the World Goes On.

I have always had a profound interest in artists and writers when they use their respected mediums to portray a moral or message through a topic like the apocalypse. The world as we know it is coming to a stand still, civilized society as we know it crumbling to the ground. Anything that has toContinue reading “My First Project: The World Keeps Ending, And the World Goes On.”

Signs of Autism in Jane Eyre; Bronte Sisters Autistic?

Were the Bronte sisters on the spectrum? Obviously, it is impossible to answer this question with certainty since they are long dead, but it can still be speculated on. It can be argued with valid evidence as a possibility. The novel Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Bronte, is, in part, an autobiography, which leaves a lotContinue reading “Signs of Autism in Jane Eyre; Bronte Sisters Autistic?”

Thesis Pieces (tm Don’t Sue Me)

This essay works in two synchronous parts: one cross-referencing Jeffrey Cohen’s Seven Theses of monster culture with monsters from Beowulf and Marie de France’s “Bisclavret”, and two: assessing Cohen’s essay as an effective framework for digesting the presence and presentation of monsters universally. For this to work, each creature must be set against each thesis;Continue reading “Thesis Pieces (tm Don’t Sue Me)”