Review of Pedro Páramo – Mexican magic realism showcases time slippages and perspective shifts in film

Review of Pedro Páramo – Mexican magic realism showcases time slippages and perspective shifts in film

Here is a new version of Juan Rulfo’s 1955 magical realist novel that later inspired Gabriel García Márquez and others. With a non-linear narrative that explores life, death, lost loves, and shattered ideals, this adaptation may have also influenced the fragmented films of the 2000s Mexican new wave written by Guillermo Arriaga. Directed by Rodrigo … Read more

Review of Psychedelic Outlaws by Joanna Kempner: An Intriguing Argument for the Therapeutic Use of Magic Mushrooms in Pain Management | Books on Health, Mind, and Body

Review of Psychedelic Outlaws by Joanna Kempner: An Intriguing Argument for the Therapeutic Use of Magic Mushrooms in Pain Management | Books on Health, Mind, and Body

Overall, the use of magic mushrooms and psilocybin in treating cluster headaches is a fascinating and promising area of research. Despite the stigma and legal restrictions surrounding these substances, the experiences of patients like Bob Wold and the results of studies like those conducted at Yale suggest that there is real potential for these treatments … Read more

Confirmed: Xiaomi 15, Honor Magic 7, and other Android phones to include Snapdragon 8 Elite

Confirmed: Xiaomi 15, Honor Magic 7, and other Android phones to include Snapdragon 8 Elite

Qualcomm unveiled its Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset at Snapdragon Summit 2024, and several phone manufacturers have since confirmed that their upcoming flagship devices will be powered by the new (and powerful) mobile platform. TechRadar was invited by Qualcomm to Hawaii for the Snapdragon Summit to hear the latest updates. Xiaomi and Honor joined Qualcomm CEO … Read more

The Power of Classic Literature, Bestselling Novels, and Increased Reader Participation – Unleashing the Magic!

The Power of Classic Literature, Bestselling Novels, and Increased Reader Participation – Unleashing the Magic!

By R. S. Hill As a high school English teacher in Tucson, Arizona, I work at one of the most diverse schools in the state. Most days, I stand before an apathetic, though inquisitive, audience and try to convince—no, sell—15 to 18-year-olds on the radical idea that reading old texts like the Iliad, Beowulf, and … Read more