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The Postmodern Inferno: Part 1 (Cantos I – VI)

Thursday, May 13, 2010

This was actually my final project for my Literature class but it’s entertaining enough to warrant general readership.  It’s probably better if you’ve actually read The Inferno, though.  I’ll probably write the rest of the cantos sometime in the future.

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Art That Most People Think Sucks, Part I

Saturday, February 27, 2010

Christian Humber Reloaded is a dreadfully written incoherent mess of a story. The plot is essentially non-existent and does nothing beyond provide a thread connecting the various slaughters of its protagonist, which as Kriegsaffe notes in his lengthy deconstruction of the story, is “the most powerful self-insertion character” that he (or anyone, probably) had ever [...]

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