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The Rains of Castamere

The Eye of the World, by Robert Jordan – I’ve been meaning to check out the Wheel of Time series for quite a while now, and I finally got around to it. I thought this book was all right, but not … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Authors, Book Reviews, Cartoons, Catherynne M. Valente, Christianity, Conspiracy Theories, Magic, Maps, Monsters, Mythology, Religion, Television | Tagged a dirge for prester john, a song of ice and fire, a storm of swords, blemmyae, daenerys targaryen, dragons, edward brooke-hitching, george r.r. martin, giants, jesus, joffrey baratheon, jon snow, judas didymus thomas, long john silver, monopods, muppet treasure island, oscar wilde, pentexore, prester john, robert jordan, robert louis stevenson, the eye of the world, the habitation of the blessed, the phantom atlas, the picture of dorian gray, the wheel of time, treasure island, treasure planet, tyrion lannister, utopia |

I’ll Stop the World and Melmoth with You

While some books are easy for me to write about after finishing, there are others I finish and find mostly forgettable, and it seems that I’ve recently mostly been reading the latter. Still, I thought I’d address a few of … Continue reading →

Posted in Authors, Book Reviews, Catholicism, Christianity, Fairy Tales, Greek Mythology, Mythology, Names, Percy Jackson, Poetry, Religion, Rick Riordan | Tagged apollo, celedons, charles robert maturin, e.r. eddison, elves, gothic horror, grover underwood, hephaestus, lord dunsany, melmoth the wanderer, mercury, oscar wilde, percy jackson and the singer of apollo, satan, satyrs, spanish inquisition, the king of elfland's daughter, the worm ouroboros |