Spoiler Policy
I’m not a very evolved consumer of texts, be they books, movies, tv shows, or whatever, I don’t much care to know what’s going to happen, until it happens. With that in mind I won’t give away any major plot points (and hardly any minor ones). I’d prefer if you lot commenting didn’t either. A really egregious spoiler, well, that’s a paddlin’, or, you know, I’ll delete your comment.
Well-known texts, though, like Pride and Prejudice, Lord of the Rings or Star Wars etc. they’re now out there and part of the culture. Spoil away!
- Cassandra Clare on the Myth that Authors Automatically Condone What We Depict
Cassandra Clare has written an important piece called Rape Myths, Rape Culture and the Damage Done. If you haven’t read it already you really should. Be warned: she discusses much which is deeply upsetting.
What I want to briefly comment on here is the notion that to write about rape or war or any other …
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Sunday, 20 May 2012, 11:30AM – 12:30PM
A Neverending Story: Fantasy Worlds
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I writes novels, am obsessed with cricket, and travel way too much.
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