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The Cultural Diegetic

Marielle Belle

I write essays about culture, art, literature, and philosophy! In addition, I host read alongs throughout the year.

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[Pt. 2] Narrative Strategies in Science Fiction

This is the second instalment of a three-part series on narrative strategies in science fiction. The previous instalment can be found here, where I discuss the three principle types of speculative fiction, the mythic past, and the mythic fu...

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[Pt. 1] Narrative Strategies In Science Fiction

I recently read some selected essays from Narrative Strategies in Science Fiction And Other Essays on Imaginative Fiction by Brian Stableford—specifically the titular essay Narrative Strategies in Science Fiction, and Ecology And Dystopia....

17 days ago
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Under a New Name

Hello everyone! This isn’t an essay, but I just wanted to inform you that I am changing my pseudonym here on Substack from Kode to Marielle Belle. This publication will now be The Cultural Diegetic, written by Marielle Belle!

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19 days ago
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What happened in Geneva?

I have long wondered if it is true what pop culture says—that Frankenstein was created as a result of a ghost story competition held between the group of geniuses in Geneva. That is, Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Mary Godwin (soon-to-be...

2 months ago
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A Scandal in the Library

The Beowulf manuscript survived the brutal fire of the Ashburnham House on the 23rd of October 1731. It was part of the Cotton Library, standing on the Otho shelf, thus named BL Cotton MS Otho A xv. Beowulf has long been of interest to medi...

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    I'm a cultural sciences student and former archivist with a passion for literature, art and philosophy. Disabled and queer.

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