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Don Cheadle recommended City Of God (2002) in Movies (curated)
Val Kilmer recommended Treasure Island in Books (curated)
Chris K (0 KP) rated Pulp Fiction (1994) in Movies
May 12, 2020
Absolute Masterpiece of Storytelling
Classic that set the bar for non linear storytelling. Tarantino's excellent charactors and dialogue is present with his trademark tone. I remember watching this on my couch in not expecting much but a crime movie. This movie does not fit any label. I was on the edge of my seat with every story and charactor while piecing together the parts in my head. This movie got me into movies
David McK (3610 KP) rated Dragon Day in Books
Aug 26, 2025
This is an Audible original, which I'd heard - pre-listening - as probably best described as "World War Z, but with Dragons"
Which did prove to be pretty much spot on.
Like World War Z, this takes the form of epistolary storytelling: all presented as if audio recordings of interviews (and personal journals) of journalist Neve Pride, as she witnesses the 'eruption' of Dragons from the earth, and the devastation that follows.
As epistolary storytelling, I found certain sections to be slower than others - I also find that, as it is presented as interviews post events, I also miss the immediacy of the action. That, I find, is a drawback of this type of storytelling device.
Still, at least I can now say I'd listened to it ...
Which did prove to be pretty much spot on.
Like World War Z, this takes the form of epistolary storytelling: all presented as if audio recordings of interviews (and personal journals) of journalist Neve Pride, as she witnesses the 'eruption' of Dragons from the earth, and the devastation that follows.
As epistolary storytelling, I found certain sections to be slower than others - I also find that, as it is presented as interviews post events, I also miss the immediacy of the action. That, I find, is a drawback of this type of storytelling device.
Still, at least I can now say I'd listened to it ...
The CrabFeast with Ryan Sickler and Jay Larson
Podcast
Comedians Ryan Sickler and Jay Larson bring you adventures in storytelling. Grab a lawn chair and a...
Invisibilia
Podcast
Unseeable forces control human behavior and shape our ideas, beliefs, and assumptions....
Ryusuke Hamaguchi recommended Too Late Blues (1961) in Movies (curated)
Have You Heard George's Podcast?
Podcast
The award-winning and critically-acclaimed podcast from George the Poet delivers a fresh take on...
Masterful Stories: Lessons from Golden Age Radio
Book
The early eras of radio storytelling have entered and continue to enter the public domain in large...