PROMETHEUS - DRABBLE
PROMETHEUSSandra Elena Dermark Bufí, to the whole Promethean tradition.18th of November, MMXVII have been chained to a glacier for so long that my back has gotten used to the searing cold and the...
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THE TWO MADE ONESandra Dermark, 18th of November 2016From Ovid's MetamorphosesPREFACE.The kudos received from my Hyacinth are impressive, and thus a new bunny grew from the first one; its title being...
View ArticleA TEAM STICKS TOGETHER - FAVE SNIPPETS
It all began as a normal, hot, August morning. A young man with tanned skin and short, dark brown hair and eyes practically leaped out his front door with a half-consumed piece of toast in his mouth....
View ArticleIS SOOTHING A REAL THING!?
Here we are talking about the Soothers (se. Dämpare, es. Aplacadores, fr. Apaiseurs, it. Sedanti, de. Besänftiger, hu. bábos), in Brandon Sanderson's Cosmere, whose special power is repressing the...
View ArticleVALSA, MATILDA
VALSA, MATILDAöversatt av Sandra Dermarkfrån engelskan (australiensisk folkvisa)den 19 november 2016En frejdig knalle slog läger vid en liten sjö,i skuggan av tre höstgula björkträd,och han väntade på...
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OTHELLO - NEW DERMARK POSTER
My new poster/Shakespearean image stressing the themes of identity and otherness.The 8-ball is not only Othello; it can be any other character of the main seven, given that all of them are outsiders in...
View ArticleTHROUGH FIRE AND ICE
THROUGH FIRE AND ICEShe's walked through fire and ice in black tennis shoes, burning rubber in her wake for as long as she can remember. And why? For HIS sake. Life had been a bed of roses, even before...
View ArticleUN OFICIAL CRISTINO
La historia fue bien sencilla; como la de los libros románticos: todo pasó lo mismo. Llegó el capitán, un capitán de los cristinos; venía herido; fugitivo; cayó desmayado delante de la portilla de la...
View ArticleTHE ANNOTATED WALTZING MATILDA
Once a jolly swagman camped by a billabongOnce - a single timejolly - gay, but not in the same sense as that understood by the young men of Darlinghurst. (US readers subsitiute "San Francisco" or...
View ArticleKANSAI ACCENT ADAPTATION IN EUROPEAN LANGUAGES
Kansai-ben. Accent commonly associated with the Kansai region of Japan. Since most anime is made in Tokyo (the accents sound different even if you can't understand them), this is usually very thick and...
View ArticleWHAT EMILIA KNEW
25th of November - International Day Against Gender Violence2016 - Fourth Centennial of ShakespeareSandra Dermark's contribution:WHAT EMILIA KNEWAh, Your Ladyship, my sweet summer child,at least you...
View ArticleUPON OUR SKIN
Upon Our SkinPiperSongSummary:An AU look at the Baratheon brothers where the skin of folk is adorned with the bonds of family and as they grow the ones they love.Bonus chap for Shireen.Notes:un-betad,...
View ArticleREACTIONS FOR "THE CRYSTAL QUEEN"
Submitted by Emma RobertsonTo what extent has the author demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Hans Christian Andersen and his fairy tales and offered new insight into the topicality and cross...
View ArticleCRYSTAL QUEEN PROJECT I - THE STORY
THE CRYSTAL QUEENMy present-day Snow Queen retelling will be the basis for this year's Advent calendar; character designs, inspiration, music, a playlist, a dreamcast, fashion...She's walked through...
View ArticleCRYSTAL QUEEN PROJECT II - THE INSPIRATION
Inspiration sources for The Crystal QueenThe Snow Queen by AndersenWilliam ShakespeareTakarazuka theatre (all-female cast, otokoyaku: male roles en travesti)Meyerhold étudesXarxa TeatreStar WarsMad Max...
View ArticleOTELO EM PORTUGUÊS
Otelo, homem grande, forte e proporcionado, de pele bronzeada, tornara-se tão célebre pelo seu talento e bravura, que era general do exército. Tinha um espírito elevado e cheio de ilustração, uma rara...
View ArticleCRYSTAL QUEEN PROJECT III - DRAMATIS PERSONAE
Before we move on to the structure of the show, the characterization, playlists, attire... we'll give you the dramatis personae (first things first, after all) of this Andersenian retelling:The Crystal...
View ArticleCRYSTAL QUEEN PROJECT IV: STRUCTURE
The Crystal Queen will have the five-act structure of Shakespearean drama, with a prelude at the start. Here is the summed up structure with settings of the scenes of The Crystal Queen, giving which...
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THIS IS MY BRAIN...
This is my brain.These are the awwwwtters in Finding Dawwwwry... This is my brain watching theawwwwtters in Finding Dawwwwry... Seriously, they're adawwwwrable (I am not being ironic!!!)!!!
View ArticleCINCO DE RANAS
Recuerdo muy bien —a pesar de que estoy perdiendo la memoria a pasos agigantados— que aquella hermosa mañana de primavera me sentía con ganas de chanza y que cuando la descubrí sobre el nenúfar, en el...
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