Chillers and Thrillers
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metaphor
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Saturday, October 16, 2021
The Exorcist: A Marriage of Spirit and Matter in the Style of William Peter Blatty
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Copyright 2011 by Gary L. Pullman William Peter Blatty, the author of The Exorcist, has an eccentric style that is marked by his...
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Friday, March 5, 2021
Lens Crafters, or Yggsdrasil: A World Among Worlds
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Copyright 2021 by Gary L. Pullman Like other genre fiction (and, indeed, art in general), horror fiction is mostly a matter of metaphor. ...
Friday, February 14, 2020
Learning from the Masters: Lawrence Block's Use of Metaphor as a Narrative Device
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Copyright 2020 by Gary L. Pullman According to his website , Lawrence Block started his writing career writing “midcentury erotic...
Friday, July 19, 2019
Magritte’s Techniques: Illustrated Copy
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Copyright 2019 by Gary L. Pullman Like any other artist, Rene Magritte makes use of a variety of techniques to create his effects....
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