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  • The Renaissance of Fanfiction
    The Renaissance of Fanfiction
    December 14, 2021

    The Renaissance of Fanfiction

    For those who have grown invested in any fanbase whether it be movies, musicians, anime, cartoons and, of course, books, it’s more than likely you’ve come across fanfiction at some point in your life. ...

  • September 11, 2021

    On Anabiosis and Mosses Helping with Sleep

    On Wednesday, on the way to the river, I stopped in my tracks, struck by the moss habitat on a birch tree on the bank. It is a twinned paper birch — with one dead trunk snapped off about two meters ...

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