Revolutionizing Reading: The Future of Magazines in Audio Format
Podcasts and audiobooks have seen a significant surge in popularity. They offer a convenient means of acquiring information, especially during extended commutes, workout sessions, or other downtime moments. In an era where our lives are growing busier, finding time to … Continue reading Revolutionizing Reading: The Future of Magazines in Audio Format
A Modernized Blue Beetle Logo
The DC Movie Blue Beetle was released on August 18, 2023. It seems to have come out to mixed reviews, but overall it was fine. Several years before the movie came out, I was scouring the site Comic Book Plus, … Continue reading A Modernized Blue Beetle Logo
Review of Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi
Children of Blood and Bone From the very first chapter of Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi, I was drawn in. I was immediately pulled into a world filled with magic, oppression, and the resilience of the human … Continue reading Review of Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi
Sibling Relationships, Growth, and Societal Themes in Children of Blood and Bone
Sibling Relationships I think it’s interesting how sibling relationships are focused on in this book. Zelie and Tzain have a very close relationship. They are always there for each other, and they always have each other’s backs. Amari and Inan … Continue reading Sibling Relationships, Growth, and Societal Themes in Children of Blood and Bone
The Guardians of Magic in Children of Blood and Bone
I’ve been thinking about the role of the people who connect humans with magic and the gods. Though they have this ability, they are also bound by a rule that they can only help humans and cannot harm them. This … Continue reading The Guardians of Magic in Children of Blood and Bone
Sibling Love and Mythology in Children of Blood and Bone
In this section of Children of Blood and Bone, Zelie, her brother Tzain, and Amari are on a quest to restore magic to the world. Spoilers ahead! One interesting aspect is how the relationships between the siblings are portrayed. We … Continue reading Sibling Love and Mythology in Children of Blood and Bone
Colorism, Prejudice, and Power in Children of Blood and Bone
Children of Blood and Bone is a fascinating novel that explores the themes of colorism, prejudice, and power. The story is set in a fantastical city inspired by, I imagine, Lagos, Nigeria, where magic has been outlawed and the diviners, … Continue reading Colorism, Prejudice, and Power in Children of Blood and Bone
Racism, Oppression, and Magic in Tomi Adeyemi’s Children of Blood and Bone
I started reading the book Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi (in 2019). Before I even finished the first chapter, I knew this book was good. In this story, there are Black people who have magical powers and … Continue reading Racism, Oppression, and Magic in Tomi Adeyemi’s Children of Blood and Bone
Gazing off into Space 