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Past Lives . Top Story - October 2024.
I watched this movie on the plane from Rome to New York almost a year ago. I started writing this story by getting the image, putting in the title and the first sentence. However, I never got around to actually writing it up until this week when in my Intercultural Communication course I used the movie clip as an illustration of non-verbal communication in different cultures. The memories and feelings of the movie flooded and urged me to return to this review. So I will try to point out some of the ways the movie affected me at the four distinct levels from the media literacy perspective:
By Lana V Lynxabout a year ago in Geeks
Story of Coraline
This is a story of a young girl named Coraline Jones with a boring life with two parents ignoring her attention until she finds a secret door taking her into another world that makes everything better until she realizes the Other World isn't a perfect world that she thought it would be. Her story was based on a 2002 novel by Neil Gaiman later adapted into a 2009 stop animation making it a cult hit and a fan favorite.
By Gladys W. Muturiabout a year ago in Geeks
Geek Chic
The roots of geek culture can be traced back to the mid-20th century, when science fiction literature, comic books, and early computer technology began to capture the imaginations of young enthusiasts. These early adopters formed tight-knit communities, often meeting in basements or garages to share their passions and discoveries. Despite being marginalized by mainstream society, these geeks laid the groundwork for the cultural revolution that would follow.
By Sazeeb Chowduryabout a year ago in Geeks
Graphic Designers Get More Done in Less Time with Fontcloud
Are you a graphic designer or content creator who would like to improve the speed of your workflow? Fontcloud is a tool you've got to check out, that will save you many hours searching for that perfect font for your creations.
By Val Garnerabout a year ago in Geeks
Renaissance Festival War Stories September 21-22, 2024
Continued from weekend 5... We are down to the penultimate weekend. We are getting tired, but still love what we do. There is an odd mix coming of 'I'm ready for it to be over' vs 'I don't want it to be over.' We keep moving forward, we have no other choice.
By Tinka Boudit She/Herabout a year ago in Geeks
Harry Potter: The Exhibition - Stepping into a Magical World
Please note that the opinions expressed in this article do not reflect the views of the author or the publisher. It is crucial to foster inclusivity and respect for all individuals, regardless of gender identity or sexual orientation. J. K. Rowling's controversial views on transgender women have sparked a discourse within the Wizarding World fandom about how to navigate fandom in a way that celebrates diversity and unity among all fans, embracing the rich experiences that this magical universe offers.
By Jenna Deedyabout a year ago in Geeks
Renaissance Festival War Stories September 14-15, 2024
...Continued from Weekend 4 This marks weekend 5 of the Minnesota Renaissance Festival. This is where the show gets notoriously challenging: we start running out of energy quicker, I'm missing my husband more, and the weather is fickle. Time to dig deep and find the reserves, because we have a show to do.
By Tinka Boudit She/Herabout a year ago in Geeks












