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ZOMBIE: Was COVID-19 just the beginning??? Should you be more afraid of the monsters out there or the monster in all of us?

August 16, 2023

ZOMBIE: Was COVID-19 just the beginning??? Should you be more afraid of the monsters out there or the monster in all of us?

These and other imponderables are here for you to, well, ponder.

Cecil and Pearle and The Merry-Go-Round

July 26, 2023

Cecil and Pearle and The Merry-Go-Round

There are always ways to make a bad cover worse.

Push Me Off The Cliff: An incredibly touching WWII story

July 17, 2023

Push Me Off The Cliff: An incredibly touching WWII story

Captions invited.

EYE of the WITCH: Book 2 (Detective Marcella Witch’s Series)

July 15, 2023

EYE of the WITCH: Book 2 (Detective Marcella Witch’s Series)

Uh huh, he said, backing away slowly.

NIGHT OWL TALES : (Short stories, and poems for the young and young at heart)

July 14, 2023

NIGHT OWL TALES : (Short stories, and poems for the young and young at heart)

My heart is way too old, apparently.

Movie Seen Recently: Clearing the decks, part 2.
Here’s another metric crapload of capsule reviews of movies I’ve seen recently but haven’t felt motivated to write about at any length. The Pilot: A Battle For Survival (2021) – Russian-made WWII thriller about a pilot shot down during the winter, who has to survive and make his way back to the Russian front. Not... The post Movie Seen Recently: Clearing the decks, part 2. appeared first on NathanShumate.com.
Sketch of the Day Omnibus Post.
I’ve caught up to my sketchbook again, so it’ll be a couple of weeks before I have regular sketches to post. The post Sketch of the Day Omnibus Post. appeared first on NathanShumate.com.
How Many Artistic A.I.s Can Dance on the Head of a Pin?
In an artists’ Messenger group, the discussion (inevitably) turned to the legitimacy of A.I. output as “art.” This was my response, and it was the longest thing I’ve written in a while, so I figured I would repost it here to preserve it, with a couple of my comments down the thread. This response was... The post How Many Artistic A.I.s Can Dance on the Head of a Pin? appeared first on NathanShumate.com.
A Fifth Magic
The author says: A Fifth Magic is a dark fantasy novel set in a fractured post-civil-war society where magic is both feared and tightly controlled. Detective Michael Hawthorne enlists the help of sceptical academic Laura Blythe to investigate a locked-room murder mystery that mirrors the methods of a war criminal they believed to be long
Sketch of the Day Omnibus Post.
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Fragmented Sky
The author says: In the crumbling dome city of Grid 46, breathable air is a luxury rationed by Praxis Corp, a ruthless megacorporation that views survival as a commodity. Technician Lyra Sato struggles to keep her sick brother alive while uncovering a buried secret—the enigmatic Seed System, a sentient, evolving AI embedded within the dome’s