Tag: dark

  • Art Without Secrets: A Journey Through Meaning, Symbolism, and Zdzisław Beksiński’s Art

    Art Without Secrets: A Journey Through Meaning, Symbolism, and Zdzisław Beksiński’s Art

    “What matters is what appears in your soul, not what your eyes see and what you can name.” – Zdzisław Beksiński Zdzisław Beksiński is one of Poland’s most celebrated and distinctive artists, recognized all around the world.  He is well-known for his dystopian, surrealistic paintings. His work is full of dark imagery, skeletons, decaying creatures,…

  • How to not wake a dragon: 101

    How to not wake a dragon: 101

    The anticipation made my heart race as I walked down the dark hallway. My flashlight, wrapped in its pink unicorn cover, cast a soft, narrow beam, creating dancing shadows on the walls. Feeling like a ninja, I moved silently towards my target. My tiny feet barely made a sound on the cool wooden floor. The…

  • Game Review: Resident 4 Evil Remake
    Photo: Capcom

    Game Review: Resident 4 Evil Remake

    The year is 2010. I was (maybe still am) what the professionals would call a “pussy” when it comes to horror. I had night terrors, saw shadows lurking in the dark, and struggled to sleep most nights. The very last thing on my mind would be to play a horror game. Yet, a friend at…

  • Azalea: Chapter 1

    Azalea: Chapter 1

    In Light There is Hope, In Darkness, Salvation   There is a town, its name lost to the tidings of time, whatever its inhabitants decide to call it, the town will accept, fearing its existence might fade into oblivion if a name is not prescribed, the continuous furnace of fear extinguished before the Rapture. In…