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Writer • NMS galaxy overlord • permanent Baldur's Gate resident • Dick whisperer Get my latest book, "Saint Brendan and the Brotherhood of Virile Serenity" https://alphadesigner.com/books/saint-brendan-and-the-brotherhood-of-virile-serenity

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Logan Kowalsky@logankowalsky.bsky.social · 2d ago

You can see the beginning of the coloring of my Pornomicon - First Encounter pages in HD on my Patreon. Here's one I just finished. With the illustration that was used for the cover of the silent edition. 🐙🍆🖤💚🙂

EMILY WILSON@emilyrcwilson.bsky.social · last wk.

7. The film centers Odysseus's guilt over his war crimes, but never shows us the POV of his victims, and instead glorifies the perpetrator for feeling bad about himself. I found this unsatisfying ethically and worse, imaginatively, because Damon's character is given only one mood (Troubled).

EMILY WILSON@emilyrcwilson.bsky.social · last wk.

5. Adaptations are often most successful when they make clear, courageous choices about what to leave out - so, for instance, the movie "The Return" seems to me both a much more radical departure from the original source, and also a more successful film.

EMILY WILSON@emilyrcwilson.bsky.social · last wk.

2. Adaptations can do whatever the creators want with the source material, and in many cases, the more they diverge from or push back against the original, the better. e.g. I love Wild Sargasso Sea (and I also love Jane Eyre).

The New Yorker@newyorker.com · 2w ago

Philosophers such as Jacques Lacan, Michel Foucault, and Jacques Derrida have garnered a reputation for being impenetrable. A new book aims “to recover the hidden human element beneath their often stringent antihumanism.” newyorkermag.visitlink.me/PQ6wxe

The Men Who Made Theory French

French theory, as taught in American classrooms, has acquired a reputation of forbidding difficulty and hauteur. A new history seeks to surface its human side.

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