Category: Post
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Junji’s Ax (Short Story)
Junji’s Ax by Nicholas DeNardi A small bed, rocking and warm, listening to an omniscient and comforting womanly voice. A blanket of security, and a sound that defines existence. “Many are good,” she said, “many are bad. And some, just like us, are merely lost.” The voice began to echo and a light formed at…
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Gimme (Short Story)
Gimme by Nicholas DeNardi Gimme, Arizona. The State-Unrecognized village sanctuary embedded deep within the Chiricahua Mountains. “Astronomer’s Gate,” as it was called by those settled in the nearest town of San Simon (Population: 165), 27 miles to the east. Occupied by a handful of retired engineers, physicists, and yes, astronomers, Gimme had only one rule:…
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Nardi’s Double Features: Velvet Buzzsaw & The Neon Demon
Total Runtime: 230 minutes Language(s): English Genre(s): Supernatural and Psychological Horror Directors: Dan Gilroy and Nicolas Winding Refn Welcome, welcome. Sit anywhere you like. The seats are many, and leather, but most are torn and saggy from decades of use. You won’t find any of those fancy candy bars people seem to be raving about…
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Book Review: The Witches
In 11th grade, with a mind that told me I was a Greek god and a body that looked like Jeff Goldblum 2/3rds into The Fly, I was a young man whose confidence-to-value ratio was unforgivably lopsided. In this tumultuous era of unwarranted conviction, I was exposed to The Crucible. Like any young-adult who watches…
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14 Days of Weihnachtsmarkt: Day 14
|Currywurst| This is it. The drunk staple, the 3am indulgence made all around Germany. The go-to junk food: Currywurst. The simple dish of fried sausage topped with curry ketchup and a sprinkling of curry powder has satisfied millions since its inception in Berlin in 1949. I knew that the dish was popular, but I was…
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