Fiction
“Is Artificial Intelligence the End of Humanity?”
Will Artificial Intelligence Take Away Jobs? What I see with my own eyes is this: As technology advances, jobs evolve. Watching the people around me, I witness artificial intelligence taking over simple tasks. From supermarket cashiers to customer service, from factories to banks, AI-powered systems are increasingly replacing human labor.
By Super Bulldog11 months ago in Critique
Colorado
'Colorado' the seventh book in the Wagons West series written by Dana Fuller Ross where the characters of Leland Blake and Cathy find themselves at the tail end of the 'Great Gold Rush' and the very beginnings of the Civil War. The question of this story is 'Where does everyone stand, Union or Confederate? Family members have to make many decisions on this question and their individual beliefs in a nation about to be torn apart. Dana Fuller Ross does an excellent job in following history and how it all happened even for a work of fiction.
By Mark Graham11 months ago in Critique
How many more people will the sea swallow, and how much europe will endure? . AI-Generated.
The Mediterranean Migration Crisis: Why People Risk Everything for a Better Life Every year, thousands of people from Asia and Africa embark on perilous journeys across the Mediterranean Sea, hoping to reach Europe in search of safety, opportunity, and a better life. These journeys are fraught with danger—overcrowded boats, treacherous waters, and the constant threat of exploitation by human traffickers. Tragically, many do not survive the journey, and the Mediterranean has become one of the deadliest migration routes in the world. Yet, despite the risks, the number of people attempting this crossing continues to rise. To understand why people leave their homelands and risk everything, we must examine the complex interplay of economic, political, social, and environmental factors that drive migration.
By Banik Sojib12 months ago in Critique
THE ASHES OF TOMORROW. AI-Generated.
The sky burned red as the distant horizon crumbled under the weight of war. In the war-torn land of Varkaan, two powerful nations fought relentlessly, each driven by deep-rooted religious convictions and the pursuit of dominance. Between them lay a third country, Eshvar, a land once fertile and peaceful, now a wasteland of starving souls caught in the crossfire.
By Banik Sojib12 months ago in Critique
Conclave
In the heart of the Vatican, where the echoes of centuries-old prayers linger in the air, a profound silence descends. The Pope has passed away, and the weight of the Catholic Church now rests on the shoulders of its most powerful leaders. The time has come for the conclave—a sacred and secretive process where cardinals are cloistered away to elect the next Vicar of Christ. But this time, behind the solemn rituals and whispered prayers, a web of mystery, conspiracy, and moral dilemmas begins to unravel.
By A História12 months ago in Critique
The Dark Renaissance of Cinema
There are filmmakers, and then there are auteurs—those rare artists who infuse every frame, line, and gesture with their unique voice. Robert Eggers stands tall among the latter. His works, including The Witch, The Lighthouse, and The Northman, showcase his mastery of crafting bold, visually stunning, and profoundly dense films that feel like modern fables. These cinematic achievements are steeped in his uncompromising vision, striking a delicate balance between beauty and terror. Now, with Nosferatu, Eggers takes a step that feels not just logical but inevitable—as though his entire career has been a preparation for this moment.
By A História12 months ago in Critique
Grimm's Fairy Tales #9
The next really short fairy tale that I read for the very first time is entitled 'The Old Man and His Grandson'. This story is a story of love and respect for your elders. The child of sees how his parents treat his grandfather and shows them in another way that they should respect and love him still. This little boy does come up with a very interesting and poignant way to show his parents their wrongdoing in caring for their parent, his grandfather. This is also a story of how children can teach adults to be better in showing respect. We should all love each other no matter how old we are and become. Again, please share your thoughts on this and the others, and by the way there are still more of these I plan on sharing. Thank you.
By Mark Graham12 months ago in Critique
Grimm's Fairy Tales #8
Here is another Grimm's Fairy Tale entitled 'The Death of the Little Hen'. This is the story that could be about being greedy for the little hen did not want to share a nut with a friend. The friend did try help by trying to fetch some water, but when he went to ask everyone wanted something. The friend was too late to save the little hen, and she died. The friend cried for his friend so loudly that other animals came, and they built a carriage and helped him take the little hen to be buried. They came to a stream and to figure a way to cross. They all tried to help but in the end the friend was alone to bury the little hen and cried till he died. This could be a lesson on learning about death and coping and how one copes with a death of a friend. It did seem that the other animals wanted to help, but could their real reason be for helping the friend. Please share your thoughts and it will be greatly appreciated.
By Mark Graham12 months ago in Critique
Grimm's Fairy Tales #7
Here is another very short fairy tale from Grimm's Fairy Tales entitled 'The Water Nixie'. This a tale of two young children who were playing beside a well and fell in it. The nixie appeared and took them to her place and made them work using tools that made the jobs very hard. The children had to find a way to escape this magical place and get home somehow. They used a few tools from a brush to a comb to a mirror to keep the nixie from catching them. I am not sure of this one, but I think the lesson would be to be careful when playing around wells or any place where water is present for one never knows what may be lurking in the depths. This one could teach about trusting others as well as maybe teaching about 'Stranger Danger'. Please share your ideas on this one. I would appreciate it very much.
By Mark Graham12 months ago in Critique
Grimm's Fairy Tales #6
Here is a very short Grimm's Fairy Tale entitled 'The Fox and The Geese'. This tale is only a few short paragraphs yet to me very descriptive. To me this is a very short story for the power of prayer. The fox one day came up to a group of geese and told them that were going to die for he planned on eating them. Then one goose spoke up and asked for one thing before they were set to die and that was to say a prayer. The fox will be given his choice of the fattest goose but will he for the story is still going on for the prayer the geese are saying is still going. "Ga, Ga."
By Mark Graham12 months ago in Critique
