Man vs. Duty – The Eastern Conflict
In 335 BC, the Greek philosopher Aristotle in his book Poetics wrote that drama was based around four central conflicts: Man vs. Man Man vs. Self Man...
January 21, 2023
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DNA PODCAST 042 – DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS
In this episode, Rob and Don are joined by fellow gamer Jack Ward to discuss the granddaddy of tabletop roleplaying- Dungeons and Dragons. The intrepid trio throw...
DNA Podcast 033 – Writing Formulas
In this episode, Rob and Don sit down to discuss story structure. They explore the origins of the 3-act...
We’re stuck in a long distance relationship with copyright.
Here’s a thought: Copyright Laws are putting us in a long-distance relationship situation with media, and hindering creativity. In a long-distance relationship, what happens is the...
DNA Podcast 028 – The Nature of Nerdliness
In this episode, Rob and Don sit down with guest Jack Ward to discuss what it means to be a nerd. The trio discuss exactly what nerds...
DNA Episode 027 – Horror Hosts with Michael Monahan
In this episode, Rob and Don sit down with Michael Monahan, author and co-producer of the documentary American Scary, to talk about Horror Hosts. We delve into...
Movie Review: Detroit 9000
Detroit 9000 should have been called “70’s Detroit Action Flick- The Movie” or perhaps “Detroit Cops of the 70’s- The Movie”, either way it’s an odd and...
The Technique of Mystery
In my travels across the net, I recently came across a book from 1914 by Carolyn Wells called The Technique of Mystery. This book is her thoughts...
Why Feminists Need to Stop Using “Misogyny”
Words have power. Power given to them by their social and cultural context. Different words have different strengths and will produce different reactions from people; for example,...
Local History Matters
Tonight, I attended a lecture at my local community center by a local historian on the largely ignored Eastern half of the city of London, Ontario. My...