by Cole Salao
Fantasy is one of the most enduring genres of fiction. Its broad spectrum captures anything that involves magic and the supernatural. However, the way these magical and supernatural elements interact with the world greatly varies from story to story. This has resulted...
by Cole Salao
Existentialism is the philosophy of determining whether human existence has meaning, purpose, or value. Because in such a wide and complex universe, surely there’s an explanation for why we are here. The best existentialist novels explore these possibilities, along...
by Cole Salao
Do you remember graduating from college and thinking “Huh? What now?” You panic as you feel the endless responsibilities and pressure of a new world. Don’t worry, we’ve all been there. There are a lot of things schools don’t teach, including job interviews,...
by Cole Salao
One of the biggest limitations of the human condition is how fleeting our lives are. If there’s anything that people want more than money and fame, it’s living forever. It’s a powerful desire that’s reflected in our literature. But is it really that tantalizing a...
by Cole Salao
Cults are some of the most sinister groups you can find in the world of fiction. They’re a sponge for trouble, ranging from harmless but annoyingly enthusiastic believers to full-fledged demon worshippers who partake in human sacrifice. A lot of fiction books about...
by Cole Salao
Cults are simultaneously intriguing and horrifying, even just from a scholar’s perspective. The ability to hold others to certain beliefs and turn them into unsuspecting puppets is powerful food for the imagination. Plenty of books about cults tackle the history of...
