It’s time to start considering video games as legitimate mediums for effective storytelling.
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From Book to Broadway: 6 Notable Costumes Inspired by Our Favorite Stories
From the characters, to the sets, to the body language and movement, and even to the actors’ individual expressions—the entire story that was once confined to a page unfolds in a multi-sensory experience from the seats of a theatre.
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Ranking Sexist Victorian Book Covers
Written by Sara Leonard Popular Victorian books have the honor of being reborn through new editions almost every year. While some can be stunning, others are a little problematic. Listed are some of the most sexist covers of popular Victorian books, in order from least to most repulsive.
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The Faint Words of an Intergalactic Jazz-Being: Sun Ra’s (Overlooked) Poetic Output
Written by Luis De La Cruz “Love and life / interested me so / that I dared to knock / at the Door of the Cosmos…” –“Door of the Cosmos,” Sun Ra and his Intergalactic Myth Science Solar Arkestra The relationship between jazz and poetry is incontrovertible. Major figures in the American poetic tradition have engaged…
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