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Dante’s Inferno

Dante Alighieri’s work, The Inferno, is a classic written in the 1300’s, which has become today’s Bible of Hell. This allegorical writing is connected by the theme of evil. In The American Heritage Dictionary, evil is defined as something that causes harm, misfortune or destruction, or something that is bad or wrong. Dante does understand the essential meaning of evil; however, he breaks up his view of evil into levels, which tells the reader that he believes that not all evil is the same, and each sin has a respective punishment. Although Dante’s interpretation is from the 1300s, his idea of evil is still manifest in today’s society.

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The Scorpions

Walter Dean Myers.

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Tragedies of Shakespeare: Titus Andronicus

An introduction to one of Shakespeare’s earliest tragedies and his most bloody and violent play, Titus Andronicus.

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The Bastardizer by Bill Thunder (Clinicality Press)

Clinicality Press’ latest publication is an ultra-hard-boiled detective novel that packs a real punch. It’s clinical, it’s brutal and quite unlike anything else out at the moment.

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Fairy Tales and Finger Pointing

Censoring media for the fault of parents neglect.

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Review of Sartre’s Preface to Frantz Fanon’s Wretched of the Earth

This is an overview/introduction to the Preface the famous French philosopher Jean Paul Sartre had written to Frantz Fanon’s epoch making book Wretched of the Earth.

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The Red Convertible

Review of the book “The Red Convertible” for people who have already read it.

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The Importance of Setting in the Novel White Teeth

This will explain the salience of the setting in the novel White Teeth. Setting is very important in all stories, but particularly on this one.

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The Outsiders

S.E. Hinton is a great author. She is capable of writing about any topic, however, she is fond of writing novels that involve juvenile injustice. Within The Outsiders, there are a few important themes the book deals with, a family theme, class difference theme, identity theme, relationships theme, and an injustice theme. Although, all of the above themes are major themes, there is still one major, the most important theme in her classical novel, the theme is violence.

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Sexism in Comics

The spectrum of sexism in American Graphic Novels.

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