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The Thing: Trust No One
As the seasons change and days grow shorter the weather gets colder. It comes across as no surprise that one would want to cozy up in the comfort of their own home. However, when staying inside lasts a few months, to even a year, one could get paranoid about others. It is common for people to grow paranoid when isolated for so long. When threatened with an unknown monster, John Carpenter's 1982 film, The Thing,…
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The Matrix: The Trans Experience
To transgender people, the internet has been a very special and important part of understanding who they are. Many closeted transgender people use the internet to learn more about what they’re feeling before they even know what ‘transgender’ is. There is also a sense of escapism when using online chat rooms, you can be someone else if you desire. When these chat rooms debuted in the late 80s, they gave closeted trans…
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Bones and All: A True Love Story
Growing up as an outcast who constantly moves around, it becomes hard to reach out and make connections. When you know that where you’re currently living will never be permanent, it is natural to long for stability. It is natural to yearn to belong somewhere, where you can be yourself. Lucas Guadagnino’s 2022 film, Bones and All based on the novel, is a love story about identity and acceptance despite the horrific themes of cannibalism.
Bones…
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(Final Entry #2)
Interview With The Vampire: The suffering of immortality
The concept of immortality has long captivated the human mind, serving as a subject of profound fascination throughout history. Stories have been made about the fountain of youth or scientists exploring the idea of cryogenics to keep one alive. Although on a more fictional note, monsters such as Dracula and Frankenstein widely portrayed immortality. We perceive these two creatures as vicious freaks because of their immortality, and usually have…
