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Yeah. And people really, really don't want dialog in movies or TV shows to match how real people in the real world actually speak. If... -
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...including ourselves....
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I find myself doing that more and more these days. Often times I find myself going "What's the point?" I find myself putting in a lot...
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I did that thing again, where I write out a response to a thread, but then just delete it before submitting.
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I think we've had that conversation before. To me it's that genres are defined by different things. Some are plot based, others setting...
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There's an excellent series of essays about the life of medieval peasants by Bret Devereaux over on his blog, which I'm a big fan of.
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I'd say my prep time averages about 1 hour for a 3.5 hour session, but what tends to actually happen to make that average is several...
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Genre as we use it is more about marketers categorizing the readership than the text. Some people like the good puzzle of a mystery...
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David Hartwell argued that horror isn’t a genre, but a mode in which you can write any gene. Thus mysteries that are horror and...
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prabe replied to the thread What are you reading in 2025?.I have in my head that there are genres of setting and genres of story. Hartwell's point, as you describe it, seems like a different way...
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prabe reacted to billd91's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
It's fine to be critical of a work, but it really helps if you can show at least some effing evidence that you've actually read it.
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prabe replied to the thread What are you reading in 2025?.It's not wildly unusual, in Horror, for the stories to get less interesting when the monsters explicitly show up.