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The Legacy of Akira Toriyama: A Pioneer in Manga and Character Design
Akira Toriyama, a renowned Japanese manga artist and character designer, has left an indelible mark on the world of manga and pop...

Wilhelm Peters Jr.
Mar 8, 20242 min read


The Power of Storytelling: Celebrating Cultures
In a world filled with diverse cultures and traditions, storytelling serves as a powerful medium to preserve and celebrate the richness...

Wilhelm Peters Jr.
Feb 28, 20242 min read


The Girl Boss Trainwreck: Exploring the Pitfalls of Female Empowerment in Storytelling
In recent years, the rise of the "girl boss" archetype in storytelling has been met with both praise and criticism. This powerful and...

Wilhelm Peters Jr.
Feb 13, 20243 min read


From Myth to Legend: The Transformation of Mythological Characters
Welcome to my in-depth exploration of how mythological characters transition from mere myths to legendary figures. Throughout history,...

Wilhelm Peters Jr.
Feb 3, 20242 min read


Why Representation is Not Enough
In today's entertainment industry, representation has emerged as a crucial subject of discussion. The Marvel Echo TV series is a perfect...

Wilhelm Peters Jr.
Jan 26, 20242 min read


The World Between the Worlds: A Writer's Crutch or Creative Playground?
As writers, we often find ourselves seeking inspiration from various sources. Whether it's a personal experience, a historical event, or...

Wilhelm Peters Jr.
Jan 22, 20243 min read


The Power of Sacrifice: Why Character Deaths Enhance Storytelling
In the realm of storytelling, character deaths have always been a topic of debate. Some argue that killing off beloved characters is...

Wilhelm Peters Jr.
Jan 12, 20242 min read


The Indispensable Value of Free Speech
In the grand tapestry of human rights, free speech stands out as one of the most fundamental and essential threads. It is the cornerstone...

Wilhelm Peters Jr.
Dec 29, 20232 min read


The Power of Storytelling: Letting the Story Speak for Itself
Storytelling is an art form that has captivated audiences for centuries. It has the ability to transport us to different worlds, evoke...

Wilhelm Peters Jr.
Dec 16, 20232 min read


The Flaw of Everyone Becoming Marvel's Mighty Thor
Whenever I hear that Peter Parker is Spiderman and Miles Morales is Miles Morales, I think about how Marvel and mainstream somehow...

Wilhelm Peters Jr.
Dec 8, 20233 min read


Unmasking the Distinct Identity of Miles Morales: Why He is Not Spider-Man
In the vast world of superheroes, there are characters who take on iconic mantles and become synonymous with their alter egos. However,...

Wilhelm Peters Jr.
Nov 16, 20233 min read


The Power of Strong Female Characters: Moving Beyond the Mary Sue Trope
In recent years, the portrayal of strong female characters in literature, film, and television has gained significant attention and...

Wilhelm Peters Jr.
Nov 12, 20234 min read


A Journey into Visual Storytelling and Cultural Impact though comics books
Comic books have captivated readers of all ages for decades, offering a unique blend of visual storytelling and captivating narratives....

Wilhelm Peters Jr.
Nov 10, 20233 min read


The Broken State of Modern Storytelling
Storytelling has been an integral part of human culture since time immemorial. However, in the modern era, the art of storytelling has...

Wilhelm Peters Jr.
Nov 3, 20232 min read


Unveiling the Enigmatic World of the Aliens in Superior Phalanx
For centuries, humans have been captivated by the idea of extraterrestrial life. From ancient civilizations to modern science fiction,...

Wilhelm Peters Jr.
Oct 19, 20234 min read


Superior Phalanx - Capital City
Welcome to Capital City, a vibrant and technologically advanced city located between New York City and Baltimore. With a rich history...

Wilhelm Peters Jr.
Oct 14, 20233 min read


Robyn Hood: A Disappointing Adaptation of a Beloved Legend
Robyn Hood, a modern retelling of the classic tale, falls short of expectations and leaves viewers feeling disappointed. Despite its...

Wilhelm Peters Jr.
Oct 14, 20232 min read


The Importance of Leaving Iconic Characters Alone
In recent years, there has been a growing trend in the entertainment industry to gender and race swap iconic characters. While the...

Wilhelm Peters Jr.
Oct 13, 20232 min read


The End of the Writers Guild of America Strike: A Mixed Bag for Writers
After 148 grueling days, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike has finally come to an end. The strike, which began in May, was...

Wilhelm Peters Jr.
Oct 4, 20233 min read


Some thoughts on Mainstream entertainment
Mainstream is the pinnacle of success that every company aspires to achieve. It represents the culmination of years of hard work,...

Wilhelm Peters Jr.
Sep 17, 20232 min read
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