Tag - mismatched art styles

How Does She Know

May 21, 2024

How Does She Know

How Does She Know

I submit that she doesn’t.

Journeyman: The Bridge: A Novel of the American Revolution (The Journeyman Chronicles Book 1)

May 18, 2024

Journeyman: The Bridge: A Novel of the American Revolution (The Journeyman Chronicles Book 1)

“It’s okay, I’ll just throw a weird pointillist filter over everything and that’ll tie it together.”

Nothing Man: A tender and humorous quest for a fresh start

May 16, 2024

Nothing Man: A tender and humorous quest for a fresh start

Close enough to nil, anyway.

When Did You Know and Who Did You Tell?: Compelling LGBTQAI+ Stories

May 15, 2024

When Did You Know and Who Did You Tell?: Compelling LGBTQAI+ Stories

I am strangely uncompelled.

My Way to You: He really could not see anything good coming from this trip to Spring Falls in search of answers to an old family mystery…until fate stepped in. (Simply Meant To Be Book 3)

May 10, 2024

My Way to You: He really could not see anything good coming from this trip to Spring Falls in search of answers to an old family mystery…until fate stepped in. (Simply Meant To Be Book 3)

When just one outhouse isn’t enough…

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