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Monthly Archives: October 2014
Madeline L’Engle
Madeline L’Engle Madeline L’Engle is one of my favorite children’s authors. I first read A Wrinkle in Time in 6th grade maybe. It was published in 1962 and my mother remembered reading it. In any case, I got a copy … Continue reading
Posted in Biology, Literature/Pop Culture, Lost, Movies/TV, Religion, Science/Philosophy
Tagged A House Like A Lotus, A Ring of Endless Light, A Swiftly Tilting Planet, A Wind in The Door, A Winkle In Time, An Acceptable Time, Austins, Biblical, Biology, Calvin O'Keef, Cellular, Charles Wallace Murry, Christianity, Chronos, Conrad Aiken, Debbie Gibson, Disney Movie Awful, Druids, Echthroi, Enemy, Evil, Female Protagonist, Geeky Girl, Good, Greece, It, Kairos, Le Morte d'Arthur, Mad, Madeline L'Engle, Madoc, Many Waters, Meg Murry, Michael Ende, Moon By Night, Morning Song of Senlin, Mrs Whatsit, Mrs Whosit, Native Americans, Nephilim, Noah, Nuclear Power, Phantom Menance, Polly O'Keef, Possession, Psalm 69:13, Runes, Sandy and Dennys Murry, Science, Seraphim, Silence Speaks A Thousand Words, Star Wars, Tesseract, The Arm of the Starfish, The Flood, The Force, The Neverending Story, The Nothing, The Time Quartet, The Time Quintet, The Young Unicorns, Time Travel, Unicorn, Welsh
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Ark
October 22, 2014 Ark Generally an Ark is considered a boat, as in Noah’s Ark, but it also refers to the Space Station in The 100. The Ark is the Savior Vessel, containing the last seeds of hope for a … Continue reading
Posted in Religion
Tagged 10 Commandments, 1986, 2001, 2014, Anne Provoost, Anthony Hopkins, Arc, Arc of a Bridge, Arc of Electricity, Arch, Ark, Ark of the Covenant, Aronofsky, Atheist, “Many waters cannot quench love, Belgium, Bible, Biblical, Black Swan, Book of Enoch, Christian, Construction, Dark, Deluge, Divine Beings, Earthly Monsters, Emma Watson, Flood, Gnostic, Humanity, Humanity Bad, Hunting, In The Shadow of the Ark, it would be utterly scorned.”, Jennifer Conley, Killing, Laser, Magical, Many Waters, Methuselah, Murray Twins, neither can floods drown it. If man were to give all his weather for love, Nephilimlim, Noah, Noah's Ark, Nuclear Reactor, Omnivore, Omnivorous, People, Portal, Requiem For A Dream, Russell Crowe, Sandys and Denys, Savior, Seed of Hope, Seraphim, Space Station, Spelled with a C, Spelled with a K, Subtext, The 100, The Fallen, The Watchers, Twisted, Vegetarianism, Vessel
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Shaw: A Reassessment
Bernard Shaw: A Reassessment Colin Wilson, 1969 Shaw grew up with a mother who paid little attention to him. She had suffered abuse herself and thought it best to leave him alone. Shaw was naturally shy and introverted. He made … Continue reading
Posted in Literary Criticism, Literature/Pop Culture, Politics/Economics, Psychology, Religion, Science/Philosophy
Tagged 1900s, 1912, A Doll's House, A Reassessment, Abraham Maslow, Affairs, Animal Passivity, Arms and the Man, Back to Methuselah, Bax, Beethoven, Buoyant Billions, Charlotte Payne Townshed, Colin Wilson, Creative Evolution, D.H. Lawrence, Depths of Your Conviction, Domestic Partnership, Evolved, Existentialism, Fabian Society, Faust, GBS, George Bernard Shaw, Ghost Writer, Goethe, Handle, Hero, Human Beings, Ibsen, Imagination, Immense Fields of Knowledge, Intellect, Irrational Knot, Karl Marx, Life-Force, Master, Mother Figure, Neitszche, New Estate, Nihilism, Novels, Plays, Psychology, Pygmalion, Sensitive, Shy, Slave, Socialist, Wagner, What Shall We Do?, World Classic
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Horror Vs Gothic
Horror Vs Gothic As a child I stayed away from horror movies. My mother preferred to stay away from them as well, so it wasn’t difficult to do. However, now and again friends would expose me to a random horror … Continue reading
Posted in Flashback, Literary Criticism, Literature/Pop Culture, Lost, Movies/TV, Writing
Tagged 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2013, 2nd Grade, 7 years old, Age 16, Anne Rice, Blood, Candyman, Cari Lynn Vaughn, Carrie, Dolores Claiborne, Friday the 13th, Fringe, Ghosts, Gore, Gothic, Grimm, Gunslinger, Guts, Halloween, horror, Interview With A Vampire, LJ Smith, Lost, Misery, My Perfect Drug, Nightmare on Elm Street, Nikki Lieurance, Out There, Saw, Shelly Brown, Slasher Movies, Sleepwalkers, Spirits, Stephen King, Suffering, Supernatural, The Dark Tower, The Howling, The Lady in White, The Others, The Otherside, The Ring, The Skeleton Key, The Vampire Chronicles, The Vampire Diaries, The X-Files, Tommyknockers, Torture Porn, Vampires, Werewolves
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Shaw and Religion
Shaw and Religion Ed by Charles A Berst, Penn State 1981 “There is to say Be and It Is,” is a Shavian saying. Shaw is indebted to numerous philosophies. He experienced religion in poetic terms. Development religiously was his perception … Continue reading
Posted in Literary Criticism, Literature/Pop Culture, Politics/Economics, Religion
Tagged Arms and the Man, Back to Methuselah, Beethoven, Bergson, Blake, Bunyan, Caesar, Creative Evolution, Dogma, Don Juan in Hell, Evolution, Faith, Father, Faust, GBS, George Bernard Shaw, God, Godhead, Goethe, Gospel, Hegel, Hogarth, Holy Ghost, Ibsen, Lifeforce, Man and Superman, Morality, Morris, Mozart, Nietzsche. Dickens, Philosophy, Play, plot, Religion, Rembrandt, Rules, Schopenhauer, Self Organization, Shakespeare, Shavian, Shaw and Religion, Shaw Studies, Shelly, Social Order, son, Spirituality, St. John, Superman, Tolstoy, Trinity, Turner, Wagner, Will
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Shaw and the Play of Ideas
Shaw And The Play of Ideas By Robert F Whitman, 1977 Shaw’s hostility to Capitalism as the source of most of civilized man’s economic, social and moral ills, is both well known and persuasive throughout his writing….And war in general … Continue reading
Posted in Literary Criticism, Literature/Pop Culture, Politics/Economics, Religion
Tagged 1977, Boredom, Burden on Society, Capitalist, Capitalists, Communication, community, Creative Evolution, Don Juan, Drama, Duty, Evil, Evolution, Fabian Soceity, GBS, George Bernard Shaw, God, Government, Heavne, Hell, hope, Hopeless, Humankind, Justice, Life-Force, Logic, Logical Process, Morality, Paradox, Politics, Poor, Public Forum, Reality, Reason, Religion, Rich, Robert F Whitman, Self-Delusion, Self-Indulgence, Shavian, Shaw, Shaw and The Play of Ideas, Sincere, Socialism, Thought, Unvierse
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Edge of Tomorrow
October 9, 2014 Edge Edge of Tomorrow is a 2014 Sci-Fi Action movie with Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt. It is based on Hiroshi Sakurazak’s novel All You Need Is Kill. Will Cage is stuck in a time loop. Aliens … Continue reading
Posted in Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV
Tagged Abandoned, Aliens, All You Need Is Kill, Alpha, American, Blood, Blood Transfusion, British, Brutal, Chaos, Choices, Country, Death, Deserter, Disabilty, Edge of Tomorow, Fractals, Government, Graphic Novel, Ground Hog Day, Hero, Hiroshi Sakurazaki, Humanity, Hundred Deaths, Injury, Japanese, Judge, London, Louvre, Millitary, Mimics, Misery, Movie, Novel, Omega, Paris, PTSD, Riat Vrataski, Sacrifice, Suffering, Time Loop, Toss Away, United, US Army, Used, Will Cage
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