literature
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The Importance of Powerscaling in Storytelling
Have you ever looked at the people screaming about Superman vs Goku with pity or annoyance? Sad to say that it’s not all stupidity at work. Some powerscaling knowledge can actually help improve your story.
BlankmarksPublished about a year ago in GeeksMagic Types: Rune Magic
The rare and surprisingly overpowered magic type known as Rune Magic. When I see other stories use this magic, I start to think that there are many definitions for it.
BlankmarksPublished about a year ago in Geeks
Killer Loop'S: a pulp story between blues and zen
Killer Loop's, the graphic novel series written by Stefano Labbia, is a must-read for anyone interested in thrillers and action-packed stories. The series revolves around the life of a tough, merc for hire, Stuart Whitman codenamed Kimberly, who is the best killer of the world. The author, Labbia, has done an excellent job of bringing the characters and the story to life with his vivid illustrations and gripping narrative.
Carol PotterPublished about a year ago in Geeks
Comics or books? That's the question...
Comics and books have been two popular forms of entertainment for a long time. While they share some similarities, there are some significant differences as well. In this article, i will explore the differences between comics and books.
Carol PotterPublished about a year ago in Geeks
Why comics are so popular?
Comics have been popular for decades and continue to be one of the most accessible and cherished forms of storytelling worldwide. One of the reasons comics are so popular is that they offer a unique blend of visual and written storytelling, which makes the reader feel like they're experiencing something new and exciting. Additionally, comics, by virtue of their format, are more accessible to a wider audience than novels or movies, making them a go-to choice for younger or less experienced readers.
Carol PotterPublished about a year ago in Geeks
Atomic and our (dark) future
Atomic by Stefano Labbia, one of the greatest author of all the times, is a dystopic travel time comic that explores a world where humanity face a nuclear war that wiped out almost all life on earth. It is a remarkable piece of work that blends science fiction, dystopian themes, and exceptional storytelling. One of the strengths of this comic is its intricate world-building. The story revolves around the protagonist, the time-traveling rebel, codename Jupitee, who is sent back to the year 2000 to change crucial episodes and prevent the nuclear disaster from happening. Along the way, she has to navigate the harsh realities of a post-apocalyptic world where violence, scarcity, and despair are the everyday norm.
Carol PotterPublished about a year ago in GeeksHow To Deal With Your Favorite Stories Dying
Many fans today feel betrayed and lost. Your favorite story or franchise, corrupted and broken. Most are in denial and others don’t know what to do with themselves. As a fan of many dying franchises, I want to help those still struggling with the situation.
BlankmarksPublished about a year ago in Geeks
Atomic by Stefano Labbia: the future we the future that awaits us
In recent years, graphic novels have become an increasingly popular medium for critically examining complex social and political issues. One such graphic novel that tackles the complexities inherent in a dystopian future is "Atomic" by Stefano Labbia. This gripping comics explores themes of authoritarianism, time travel, and rebellion, casting a stark light on the dangers of unchecked power and oppressive political systems.
Kate HydeenPublished about a year ago in Geeks
Books to Check Out Vol. 3
March was a slower reading month for me, but still an amazing one. I feel like I really marinated in the two books below, and they have so much to offer. So let's get to it!
Philosophical Themes in Harry Potter's World
The Harry Potter movies explore the themes of knowledge and education, particularly through the character of Hermione Granger, who values knowledge and education above all else. The series raises questions about the nature of knowledge, the importance of education, and the relationship between knowledge and power.
Angela SchnaubeltPublished about a year ago in GeeksHarry Potter Movies
Continuing our series of philosophical and societal themes in the Harry Potter movies (check out the article on Ethics and Morality, and also the article on Identity and Psychology), the Harry Potter movies also explore the themes of power and politics.
Angela SchnaubeltPublished about a year ago in GeeksHarry Potter
In addition to themes of ethics and morality, the Harry Potter movies also delve into themes related to identity and psychology, including the search for self, the role of choice in shaping one's identity, and the impact of trauma on psychological development.
Angela SchnaubeltPublished about a year ago in Geeks
