This was a paper for my Theory class but I really do love it so here it is; The Underrated Slaughter House Five There are many serious out today that help to keep the world a better place and by better place it is meant that novels like 1984, Fight Club, Harry […]
One of the most interesting reads I have read in a long time is the comic book […]
In 1981, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, a year shy of winning his Nobel Prize in Literature, released Chronicles of a Death Foretold to the world. It tells a non-linear story of the murder Santiago Nasar, a cattle rancher. The murder is perpetrated by two other men, who are twin brothers seeking to bring […]
The New York Times has designed a new event for us here on the West Coast. It is starting off in San Francisco and then it is moving down to L.A. It is called “Look West” which is going to put a whole new spin on art, technology, and media which is prompt discussion with […]
A while ago I happened upon a website that I thought was really awesome, for many reasons that I will get to, and that site is Wattpad. Many of you may have heard of it, hell you may even be avid users, while others have no idea what I'm talking about. Let me […]
Harry Potter is one of the most talked about book series of all time. Love it or hate it at some point in time you have come across it. I happened to be a very big Harry Potter. I waited to reread the series till […]
One of the most disturbing novels I've ever read, yet one of my favorites nonetheless is Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita. Being a hard core fan of English Literature (I know it's hard to understand to most people) I spend my free time completely lost in classic novels. For the past two weeks I've been […]
If you are apart of the Chuck Palahniuk cult like myself then you heard that over the weekend Palahniuk announced he will be writing a sequel to Fight Club. Not only do we get a sequel to the widely successful novel but it is in graphic novel format. (Insert girly scream here) […]
Chuck Palahniuk had a chance to put out Invisible Monsters the way that he wanted to and if you read the beginning of the Remix, he explains as to why he did it. As a huge fan of Invisible Monsters happens to be one of my favorite as well […]
So if you’ve never picked up a novel, or anything else, written by Charles Bukowski then I don’t really know what you’ve been doing with your life. Bukowski is blunt, offensive, crude and one of my favorite writers of all time. Sure he doesn’t have the eloquence of Shakespeare or the profound mind […]