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Realmgard

Fantasy fiction proudly published by Emona Literary Services

Tag: Pop Culture Critique

Music to Write Realmgard to: Becoming the Dragon

Jan 25, 2024Jan 24, 2024 J.B. Norman2 Comments

"Swim through oceans of suffering (swim through oceans) Climb to the falls of Dragon Gate Become Transform from koi into a beast Dragon"

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged China, Dragons, Fish, Heavy Metal, Metal, Music, Mythology, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Recommendation

Recommendation: Shazam!

Jan 25, 2024Jan 24, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

The hero formerly known as Captain Marvel. Not to be confused with the hero still known as Captain Marvel…

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2010s, Comics, DC Comics, Fantasy, Movies, Mythology, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Superheroes

Recommendation: Redwall

Jan 24, 2024Jan 23, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

The most emotionally devastating series about woodland creatures you will EVER read.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2000s, 2010s, 80s, 90s, Animals, Book Series, British Books, Fantasy, Fiction, Kids' Books, Nostalgia, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Reading, UK

Music to Write Realmgard to: Twilight of the Thunder God

Jan 24, 2024Jan 23, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"Thor! Oden's son, protector of mankind Ride to meet your fate, your destiny awaits Thor! Hlödyn's son, protector of mankind Ride to meet your fate, Ragnarök awaits"

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged 2000s, Heavy Metal, Metal, Music, Mythology, Norse Mythology, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Recommendation, Sweden, Viking Metal, Vikings

Music to Write Realmgard to: Ormurinn Langi

Jan 23, 2024Jan 22, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"Dance, form a ring. Brave Norwegians ride to Hild's Thing."

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged Denmark, Faroe Islands, Folk Music, History, Music, Norway, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Vikings
A black pig.

Recommendation: The Chronicles of Prydain

Jan 23, 2024Jan 22, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Show. Me. The. Magic. Pig.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 60s, Adventure, Books, British Books, Celtic Mythology, Fantasy, Fiction, Folklore, Japan, Kids' Books, Movies, Music, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Wales

Music to Write Realmgard to: Mists of Avalon

Jan 22, 2024Jan 21, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

The song Mists of Avalon refers, of course, to the weather conditions in Eastern Newfoundland. That was a joke. It's about King Arthur.

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard to, RecommendationsTagged 2000s, Brazil, Britain, British History, Celtic Mythology, Heavy Metal, King Arthur, Medieval History, Metal, Music, Mythology, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Power Metal

Music to Write Realmgard to: Wallenstein

Jan 21, 2024Jan 20, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"Wallenstein We are lost, to your heart of stone."

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged 2010s, 2019, Austria, Folk Music, Germany, History, Military History, Music, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique

Music to Write Realmgard to: LongMa

Jan 20, 2024Jan 20, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Quoth Wikipedia: "The longma is a fabled winged horse with dragon scales in Chinese mythology"

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged Folk Metal, Folk Music, Music, Mythology, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique
Several "Warriors" game box art examples. Warriors series: Koei-Tecmo. Images via Koei Wiki.

Recommendation: Koei’s “Warriors” Games

Jan 19, 2024Jan 18, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

20 years and counting of "Press a button, eight people go flying."

Posted in RecommendationsTagged China, Console Gaming, Fire Emblem, Gaming, Historical Fiction, History, ICYMI, Japan, Nintendo, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Reminder, Video Games, Warriors, Zelda

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