https://blog.deadcafe.org/tags/literature/ Recent content in Literature on Blog Hugo -- 0.131.0 en Mon, 11 Nov 2024 14:16:27 -0600 https://blog.deadcafe.org/posts/2024/11/11/iamlegend/ Mon, 11 Nov 2024 14:16:27 -0600 https://blog.deadcafe.org/posts/2024/11/11/iamlegend/ I want to talk for a moment about I Am Legend. No, not the film with Will Smith, but the 1954 novel by Richard Matheson. The film is (allegedly) based on the novel, but if you’re familiar with the movie and not the book, then some explanation may be required (because it was not a great adaptation). Of course, it goes without saying that if you continue reading, expect spoilers (of both novel and film).