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House Of Sternberg

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Occasionally insightful postings by writer/teacher/popular culture junkie.

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  • Baby Steps, the path to rhetoric

    Posted on Thursday November 19th, 2009 at 21:49

    I believe in personal growth. We all change. We aren't static. Maybe some refuse to accept the presence of change because the gradualness of the process can make perception of it difficult.Personally, one thing I'm working on, and often failing at, i...

  • Paranormal

    Posted on Monday November 9th, 2009 at 10:45 in Film, reflection, writing, creativity, horror, commentary, death, popular culture, social commentary, terror, cannabilism

    It was an independent film made for a reputed $10,000 and it has so far raked in around 90 million dollars. Of course, it helps when you are receiving a boost from Steven Spielberg and the Dreamworks group. I saw the film, often compared to "The Blai...

  • The Holiday Season

    Posted on Saturday November 7th, 2009 at 11:23 in commentary, social commentary, halloween

    The day after Halloween the stores march out their Christmas decorations. It's like some magical bell is rung and like good consumers we start salivating in anticipation of Black Friday, the day following Thanksgiving. Some merchants haven't been abl...

  • I\'m Done Ravening

    Posted on Friday October 30th, 2009 at 19:28 in books, fiction, literature, writing, creativity, writers, terror

    I have been without home internet for the last week. Thank you ATT. So apologies to all who expected almost daily postings. Still, I think we've had some good ones this October, don't you?I have watched both Misery and Romancing The Stone, films abou...

  • Edgar Allen Poe

    Posted on Thursday October 22nd, 2009 at 09:56 in education, fiction, literature, writing, horror, writers, death, terror, monsters

    It would be a crime to let this season pass without paying homage to this incredibly influential and tragic figure. Edgar Allen Poe, one of the creators of the modern detective story and indeed one of the architects of the modern short story, is a st...

  • Dressing Up

    Posted on Wednesday October 21st, 2009 at 10:21 in popular culture, social commentary, halloween, terror, sneering at puppies

    There are certain costumes we just don't want to see around Halloween. First and foremost, anything racist or misogynist. How many times have I seen people attend a party and look at the event as an excuse to exercise bad taste? It's one thing when ...

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