Dani Whitaker

Multimedia Journalist

United States

I am a Digital Content Producer with four years of experience creating and repurposing multimedia content for print, web, social media and broadcast uses. While my favorite projects include video editing for Facebook and Instagram Reels, I am also an accomplished writer with the background to prove it.

Portfolio
The Path
08/20/2021
Of Monsters, Mythology and Men (Part Two)

By Danielle Whitaker Netflix's The Witcher adaptation pits the infamous White Wolf against a thick throng of monsters featured in myths and across the world. The second half of this analysis focuses more on how the knowledge of the traditional lore adds entirely more subtext to creatures that appear in the show.

The Path
02/22/2021
Destiny Connections: Renfri and Stregobor

By Danielle Whitaker From the very first episode, "The End's Beginning", Netflix's newest adaptation of The Witcher series by Andrzej Sapkowski explores the idea that destiny is an irresistible power capable of bonding the lives of individuals despite their wishes or in some cases, their beliefs.

The Path
08/11/2021
Of Monsters, Mythology and Men (Part One)

By Danielle Whitaker Netflix's The Witcher adaptation features a horde of horrifying monsters both on-screen and off, from lore and myths all across the globe. Why are there so many contributions from so many different cultures instead of the run of the mill creatures that appear in most fantasy themes?

The Path
03/01/2021
Reexamining Calanthe, The Lioness of Cintra

If there's one thing that the Netflix adaptation of Andrzej Sapkowski's The Witcher series does exceptionally well, it's convincing you that the characters in it are exactly who they look like at first glance. Queen Calanthe of Cintra is a prime example of this considering how honorless she looks on the surface versus who she...