Strigoi Essays

  • Eddie Vedder Is A Vampire

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    Eddie Vedder Is A Vampire Although at first he may seem to be just your average angst ridden lead man for a popular rock and roll band, Eddie Vedder, the vocalist and lyricist for Pearl Jam, may very well be a vampire. Although it is impossible to tell, everything points to his being an immortal. An in depth analysis of his lyrics shows that Pearl Jam's second album, “Versus”, has been used by Vedder as sounding boards for the complex emotions and change of perspective that come with one's transition

  • Spirit Bound Character Analysis

    1136 Words  | 3 Pages

    become the very thing he vowed to protect the Moroi from: a Strigoi. Strigoi are ruthless, undead vampires that have no soul. Initially, Rose traveled to Siberia with hopes to find and kill Dimitri in order to rid him of this atrocity. In an epic battle, she was able to kill him... or so she thought.

  • Vampires in Myth and History

    1369 Words  | 3 Pages

    Vampires in Myth and History Vampire myths go back thousands of years and occur in almost every culture around the world. Their variety is almost endless; from red eyed monsters with green or pink hair in China to the Greek Lamia which has the upper body of a woman and the lower body of a winged serpent; from vampire foxes in Japan to a head with trailing entrails known as the Penanggalang in Malaysia. However, the vampires we are familiar with today, although mutated by fiction and film

  • The Strain Character Analysis

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    The strigoi are back! FX Network's horror drama, The Strain, returned Sunday night for its much anticipated second season premiere. I was extremely impressed with the overall quality and direction the show is taking. Season One of The Strain was a lot of fun to watch with only a few low points throughout, but I have a feeling (after viewing a few episodes) that Season Two will be a much better story to continue this amazing and interesting epic. Last year we witnessed the first season of The Strain

  • Analysis Of Dracula In Stoker's Dracula

    1456 Words  | 3 Pages

    Setting the Standard for All Vampires to Come In a world with ghosts, monsters, demons, and ghouls, there is one being that resonates in everyone’s mind. The idea of these creatures can be found in almost every culture on the planet in one form or another. They prey on the weak and they feast on the blood of their victims. They are compared to a fox for being quick and cunning, but also rather seductive in their nature. With their unholy existence one can only describe them as almost demonic. So

  • Analysis of Dracula and the Vampire Myth

    2042 Words  | 5 Pages

    The story of Dracula started long before Brahm Stoker wrote his famous novel. Vampires have been in the minds of people since the early ninth century and, perhaps, even before that. The fact that the stories are still common after all these years brings out the question of, why? What makes these vampire stories so popular? The answer may be in the material itself. Taking a wide selection of vampire stories, including Brahm Stoker's classic, reveals a long list of similarities. Of course, not