Tag: Weird

My Weird School #4 Ms. Hannah Is Bananas!


Free Download Jim Paillot, "My Weird School #4: Ms. Hannah Is Bananas!"
English | 2004 | pages: 97 | ISBN: 0060507071 | PDF | 1,0 mb
Ms. Hannah wears dresses made out of potholders and collects garbage instead of throwing it out. Plus she’s making A.J. be partners with smelly Andrea. This is the worst art class ever!

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Encyclopedia of Weird War Stories Supernatural and Science Fiction Elements in Novels, Pulps, Comics, Film, Television,


Free Download Paul Green, "Encyclopedia of Weird War Stories: Supernatural and Science Fiction Elements in Novels, Pulps, Comics, Film, Television,"
English | ISBN: 1476666725 | 2017 | 240 pages | PDF | 8 MB
Fictional war narratives often employ haunted battlefields, super-soldiers, time travel, the undead and other imaginative elements of science fiction and fantasy. This encyclopedia catalogs appearances of the strange and the supernatural found in the war stories of film, television, novels, short stories, pulp fiction, comic books and video and role-playing games. Categories explore themes of mythology, science fiction, alternative history, superheroes and "Weird War."

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Encyclopedia of Weird Detectives Supernatural and Paranormal Elements in Novels, Pulps, Comics, Film, Television, Games


Free Download Paul Green, "Encyclopedia of Weird Detectives: Supernatural and Paranormal Elements in Novels, Pulps, Comics, Film, Television, Games"
English | ISBN: 1476678006 | 2019 | 207 pages | PDF | 6 MB
The detective genre has explored supernatural and paranormal themes throughout its colorful history. Stories of detectives investigating spiritualists, ghostly apparitions, the occult and psychics have spanned pulp fiction magazines, comic books, novels, film, television, animation and video games. This encyclopedia covers the history of the genre in its multiple forms and informs and adds to the knowledge of either the new or informed reader. Its A-Z format provides ready reference by title. Detective fans browsing for new discoveries will enjoy the entertaining style.

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The Universe in 100 Colors Weird and Wondrous Colors from Science and Nature


Free Download The Universe in 100 Colors: Weird and Wondrous Colors from Science and Nature by Tyler Thrasher, Terry Mudge
English | September 24th, 2024 | ISBN: 1632174928 | 288 pages | True EPUB | 94.18 MB
At the intersection of science, art, and design, this must-have coffee table book highlights 100 mind-blowing colors that you’ve likely never seen before.

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The New Cinematic Weird Atmospheres and Worldings


Free Download Steen Ledet Christiansen, "The New Cinematic Weird: Atmospheres and Worldings"
English | ISBN: 1793612749 | 2021 | 186 pages | PDF | 3 MB
The New Cinematic Weird argues that weird fiction is rising also in audiovisual culture. Presenting several detailed analyses of weird cinematic works, the book shows how the new cinematic weird is best understood as atmospheric worldings – affective intensities that suffuse the experience of the cinematic weird. The weird exists as an experiential field, an inflation of the world. These worldings disclose a variety of experiences. The book engagingly shows how creepy, unsettling, ominous, uneasy, and eerie atmospheres provide a way into the weird experience. This book is important to anyone interested in the audiovisual weird, cinematic atmospheres, how audiovisual media produce worlds, and how weird fiction challenges our conception of the way the world is.

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