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Word of the Week: Argle-Bargle
Today, we kick off the week with a new, albeit strange, word. Join us to learn more!
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Literature in Film: Mutually assured destruction in Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)
Today we are discussing the traumatic themes in Beneath the Planet of the Apes. Join us to learn more!
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Poetry: “Late February” by Ted Kooser
Today we read a poem by Ted Kooser about late winter as the snow begins to peel away. I am a little hopeful for spring,…
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Folklore: The botched burial and destruction of a vrykolakas on Mykonos
Today we examine some folklore form Greece. Join us to learn more about this undead tale!
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Guest Contributor: “Coping with this fuggin’ writer rejection” by Ben Gohs
Today, guest contributor and writer Benjamin J. Gohs delivers a rousing essay on writer rejection. Join us to learn more!
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Word of the Week: Oubliette
What’s the scariest way to die? What about starving in the dark, dank silence of a pit crafted for people just like you? Join us…
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Literature in Film: Transformation and transcendence in Jim Henson’s The Storyteller (1987)
Today we look at Jim Henson’s The Storyteller season one. It’s from 1987 and it’s a remarkable show!
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Poetry: “Love is a Flame” by George Marion McClellan
Happy Valentine’s Day! Today we are looking at a short poem about fire and love. Join us to learn more!
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Greek Mythology: Defining satyrs
Today we look at satyrs of Greek Mythology and analyze the goat men. Join us to learn more!
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Celebrating Black History Month with empathy and education!
Today we review posts that celebrate Black voices for Black History Month. Join us to learn more!
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Poetry: “Multiple Linear Regression—To the One Who Knows” By Queen Jane
Today we read a poetry submission by Queen Jane. Join us to learn more!
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Writing Craft: What are allusions, and why do they matter?
Today we look at allusions, define them, and try to make sense as to why they are important to communication. Join us to learn more!
