Last night, I began reading the graphic novel or comic books The Eternals written by Neil Gaiman. This comes in the wake of the release of Avengers: Endgame, which generated a lot of buzz around comic books and graphic novels. … Continue reading The Eternals Unveiled: Navigating Neil Gaiman’s Graphic Journey
While watching an interview with George R.R. Martin on the YouTube channel Aegon Targaryen, the interviewer posed a question about video games and their potential to replace books. Martin’s response was thought-provoking; he suggested that, although he doesn’t currently view … Continue reading Video Games as Art: The Future of Interactive Entertainment
Eccentricity and Success: Lessons from Eric Barker’s ‘Barking Up the Wrong Tree Eric Barker’s Barking Up the Wrong Tree amalgamates research and knowledge on success and productivity, serving as a practical guide for achieving one’s fullest potential. Barker dispels common … Continue reading Review of Barking Up the Wrong Tree by Eric Barker
From Stephen Key podcast interview Games to create ideas: 1. Find a problem and solve it 2. Mix and match other products 3. Play the “what if” game. ex. What if a teddy bear could talk? What if this was … Continue reading Games to Create Ideas: Stephen Key Advice
I started reading the book One Simple Idea by Stephen Key years ago, but don’t think I finished it. I think these are some notes I made from the first chapter. You don’t have to start your own company to … Continue reading Licensing Your Ideas to Market Without Starting a Company: Notes from Stephen Key’s One Simple Idea
Shadowshaper by Daniel José Older Shadowshaper by Daniel José Older is a fantasy novel set in an urban setting about a young teenage Afro-Latino girl named Sierra who finds out that there’s a world around her in which paintings come … Continue reading Review of Shadowshaper by Daniel José Older
Amazing Spider-Man: Worldwide Vol. 1 (Issues #1-5) by Dan Slott and Giuseppe CamuncoliI started this book back in 2018 and completely forgot about it. I don’t think got that far though. These are the only notes I have on it. … Continue reading Diversity in Amazing Spider-Man Worldwide Vol 1
The ancient African city of Meroe, near present-day Nile Valley, Sudan, presents an intriguing backdrop for a story, whether in the form of a novel or a movie, set around 590 BC. The ancient civilization of Meroe is a unique … Continue reading Exploring Meroe An Ancient Civilization’s Tale of Pyramids, Elephants, and Lions
The author Chancellor Williams takes on the monumental task of challenging centuries of Eurocentric and dismissive perspectives on African history in his book The Destruction of Black Civilization. This necessitates a thorough critical examination of his work. It’s crucial to … Continue reading The Destruction of Black Civilization: Chancellor Williams and the Complex Task of Reclaiming African History
