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el-remmen reacted to RealAlHazred's post in the thread D&D General Favourite adventures from Dungeon Magazine with
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I never got that far in my GoSM run, because Covid killed in-person gaming at the store. But I had transplanted the entire adventure to... -
el-remmen replied to the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?.Having used some of those products for my kid and finding it a good brand, I was skeptical about objections until I saw the actual...
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el-remmen replied to the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?.I am in the planning stages of a total re-do of my basement game room (including tearing down two crappy non-load bearing walls in order...
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el-remmen replied to the thread D&D General Favourite adventures from Dungeon Magazine.I totally dropped that part when I ran it (was just reading the part of the story hour that covered how I adapted it for my use). It is...
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el-remmen replied to the thread D&D General Favourite adventures from Dungeon Magazine.The Styes is republished in Ghosts of Saltmarsh. I would have run it by now if it did not taken my group going on 6 years to explore...
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Absolutely. Moore was an outstanding writer and quite a bit of the lore he created with his Dragon Magazine articles has stuck for a...
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el-remmen replied to the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?.I always liked using the term "intersubjective."
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el-remmen reacted to Gradine's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
Critical analysis is projection on the part of the reader. That's the point. All art is interactive
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el-remmen reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
If they're paying to go to college and the professor is insisting that every choice has an inherent meaning, rather than asking whether...
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el-remmen reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
College criticism courses ask whether the details are important. Contrary to the memes, they don't insist they are.
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el-remmen replied to the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?.I long ago learned (and this site helped) that it is often as pointless to discuss literary analysis with people who don’t (or don’t...
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Even across state lines in the US you're not part of the same environment. Being raised with different ethnic and financial backgrounds... -
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The lazy author doesn't emerge from an egg and start writing with no context. They're putting their worldview -- examined or otherwise...
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The author might tell themselves that they don't mean anything by an inclusion, but they're a product of their environment and, a lot of...
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The funnest fact about this that even if the author didn't mean anything by deciding the curtains were blue, the fact that they chose to...