I was wrong.
(Do I get a visit from the Secret Service if I wonder if this book will see the President of the United States cut off his hand and replace it with a chainsaw? Might make dealing with North Korea easier.)
...wow.
I was wrong.
(Do I get a visit from the Secret Service if I wonder if this book will see the President of the United States cut off his hand and replace it with a chainsaw? Might make dealing with North Korea easier.)
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more thoughts on the Bullshit Reversal, and some case studies
Earlier, I talked about the Bullshit Reversal (better known as Refusing the Call). This occurs when the hero is presented with the opportunity to do…
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the Bullshit Reversal, how and why to avoid it
I am an extraordinarily negative person, and I have a huge list of things I hate, both in fan and in professional fiction. Interestingly, there's not…
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"Who the fuck are these people, and why the fuck do I care?": thoughts on characterization
When I'm reading, I often play a game called, "Who the fuck are these people, and why the fuck do I care?" The term "game" is something of a…
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