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  • Pop-Culture & Philosophy Books

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is about Pop-Culture and Philosophy Books, a series of books produced by different publishing houses (or for that reason maybe better called a type or style of books), popular in the 2010s for analyzing popular media through a philosophical lens.   I find…

  • The Monstrous Feminine, Female Rage Icons!

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   This week’s Femme Fatale Friday post is about Monstrous Feminine Figures as Female Rage Icons.   Instead of focusing on specific horror films in this post, as I have in the past when discussing the Monstrous Feminine, I will be looking at different Monstrous Feminine…

  • The Dark Dimension of ‘The Vampire Diaries’ Novels, A Faeryland?

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is about how the Dark Dimension of The Vampire Diaries book series is a Faeryland!   I have written about the difference between the television series and the books before, and I have ranked the books as well.   So, this post is…

  • Developing a Personal Signature Style Based on Your Essence and Interests

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.    Today’s post is about how to develop a style that is unique to you, suited to your interests, and the overall essence that you exude to others!   It is important to consider your own passions, your overall vibe that others perceive, and your own…

  • Dead & Undead Brides

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.    Today’s post is about the concept of Dead and Undead Brides!   I have long had a love of the morbid and the macabre, being a huge fan of Edgar Allan Poe, especially of his stories of lost beloved ladies.    I love the idea…

  • Life Advice From Katherine Pierce

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!    For today’s post, I have decided to put myself into the shoes of the Baddest Bitch of All and give some life advice.    That is right, I am using all of my knowledge, gleaned through countless rewatches of The Vampire Diaries, to share some…

  • Caroline Forbes, Vampire Barbie

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!   This week’s Femme Fatale Friday is all about my favorite character from my favorite show of my teen years, Caroline Forbes from The Vampire Diaries.   Caroline begins the series as the perfectionistic and slightly annoying friend of Elena and Bonnie.    However, she quickly…

  • My Thoughts on Renfield (2023)

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!   Today’s post is a review sharing my thoughts on the new 2023 film Renfield.    I was very excited when I learned that this film was being produced, as a huge lover of Vampires in general and Dracula retellings in particular. I did not get…

  • A Very Biased Ranking of All 8 Seasons of The Vampire Diaries!

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!   For today’s Spooky Season post, I have decided to do my ranking of all 8 seasons of The Vampire Diaries.   This is partially inspired by my earlier ranking of the seasons of Charmed.   While Charmed is my favorite show of all time, The…

  • Theda Bara’s Advice on Living Your Most Vampy Life

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!    Today’s post is going to be my list of six tips to enhance the Dark Allure of the Silent Screen Vamp in your daily life, inspired by the life and legend of Theda Bara.    For those who do not know, Theda Bara was a…