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bar1scorpio

@bar1scorpio

Anime, Furry & Pulp-inspired artist & writer

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bar1scorpio
@bar1scorpio Sep 20, 2019, 11:22 AM UTC

Modern Lit Doing it Right

While certain members of my circle will insist, "Never read anything written before 1980!", (And true, there's a wealth of quality works, enough to last you the rest of your life, written before 1960…

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@bar1scorpio Sep 19, 2019, 12:55 AM UTC

The Ejection Seat of Yeet 4 Reviews of Books I Bailed on.

Back on the blog, and maybe it's just becauuse I think I have a bit more to say of recent... or that I have a new tablet. Allow me to begin by plugging the app Hoopla Digital: Free eBooks, audiobooks…

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@bar1scorpio Aug 21, 2018, 12:51 PM UTC

Heroism Reviews Alpha: Alpha

Alpha is a good movie. Who's a good movie? Alpha! Alpha deserves a cookie. Yes it does. A movie set in the last ice age that captures the natural danger of the harsh environment, and doesn't rely on…

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@bar1scorpio Jul 31, 2018, 4:15 AM UTC

Location Location Location 03: Everywhere You Go is Trying to Kill You

A defining line between Action & Adventure is the integration of Location into the action. While Action may happen in an Adventure movie, Harry Callahan isn't likely to run from stampeding rhinoc…

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@bar1scorpio Jul 26, 2018, 1:02 PM UTC

Sad, Rabid & Purse Puppies: The Fate of WorldCon 2018

[Frank Nelson Voice] Yeeeess? It seems like the SJWs at SFWA just aren't going to catch a break. As others have been posting, the San Jose WorldCon concom has been taking heavy flak over, of all thin…

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@bar1scorpio Jul 23, 2018, 9:03 AM UTC

Location Location Location 2: Write Where You Want to Go

Research is the key to bringing foreign locales to vivid life, and you don't necessarily have to travel there yourself to get decent reference. In my first post to what will be at least a three part…

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@bar1scorpio Jul 4, 2018, 8:39 AM UTC

Location Location Location 01: Writing Where You Know

Everyone's hometown is exotic to someone if you study the history and place access to the fantastical within it. Most places where people live already contain elements of the fantastic & adventur…

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@bar1scorpio Jun 18, 2018, 6:11 AM UTC

Heroism Reviews Alpha: A Quiet Place

A Quiet Place was a movie that illustrates that while poor communication can kill, talk is cheap when it comes to Love. We could A Quiet Place, John Krasinski's directoral debut, "Patriarchy: The Mov…

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@bar1scorpio Jun 4, 2018, 10:19 AM UTC

#UpgradeMovie: Heroism Reviews Alpha

Jordan Peele used the Horror genre to illustrate the anxieties of black men in 2017's Get Out. Now, Leigh Whannell uses Cyberpunk & Film Noir to similar effect for working class white men in Upgr…

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@bar1scorpio Apr 18, 2018, 7:30 AM UTC

#Rampage Heroism Reviews Alpha

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson might have the lock on playing the classic "Pulp" hero. The cinematic Rampage starts playing with both trope & genre, as astronaut/scientist Dr. Atkins (Marley Sheton) m…

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