Continuing with the theme of terrifying creatures – how about them zombies? Particularly, how about the representations of zombies in film? Even more particularly – should zombies walk, or should they run? Now, the debates about walking vs. running are at the surface of zombie purism, yet at the heart of it also lies theContinue reading “Zombie Purism: My Creepy Creature Can Beat Up Your Creepy Creature!”
Author Archives: Natalia Antonova
Spring makes me wish I was in Kyiv
But, you know, Amman is alright for this sort of thing too.
Anti-Ukrainian Propaganda? The “Hitler toys” story is more complicated than you think
Please see an update from me here. I am utterly confounded at the moment. I am ESPECIALLY confounded by the fact that the BBC removed a misleading video without an explanation.
D.C. Madam commits suicide, pigs sprout wings, and the aliens bring back Elvis
Forgive me for being just a tad suspicious in the wake of this death. Deborah Palfrey, the famous D.C. madam, probably knew a lot of secrets. Her continued existence was inconvenient and irritating to many people. She could have easily written the sort of bestselling memoir that could make publishers weep at her feet (thoughContinue reading “D.C. Madam commits suicide, pigs sprout wings, and the aliens bring back Elvis”
Colossal Squid Pulsating Through The Seas!
After the apocalypse, there will still be colossal squid. I’m not sure what they will feed on – radioactive herring grown to ten times its normal size, perhaps? I have little faith in fairness and justice, but I do have faith in the colossal squid. In the post-apocalyptic tale, The Road, Cormac McCarthy’s protagonist wondered,Continue reading “Colossal Squid Pulsating Through The Seas!”
Natalia A. 