#Fiction

#VintageMagTweets come today from this fascinating New jersey analysis of reading books for children. The original experiment took place in 1972, but there's an update in this 1975 edition.The fact
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I see the mycelium of another politics/art megathread forming, so: even though the "keep the politics out of art" people are all shuffling nitwits, here is their rational kernel:All those
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Hemingway vs. Faulkner: The Little-Known Rivalry Between 2 Of America's Most Famous Writers 1/ If you thought the 2pac vs Biggie feud in the 90s was competitive, let me tell
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@authorjaycellis’s book is that meal you didn’t know you needed so you’re walking around hangry for no reason and someone is like “HERE OKAY” and you just feel SO WONDERFUL
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Sympathetic Villains in fiction have ruined us.We're told to believe that there's A Reason for people doing the worst shit; that even genocide and abuse is happening "For Love." (MCU
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Electromagnetic Mind Control Will 5G Technology become the new Operation Sleeping Beauty? - a Defense Department study of remote microwave mind-influencing techniques.The concept of electronic mind control to the
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A thread on the position of diasporic fans in MDZS fandom. For screenreaders, see final tweet for full text. The two tweets mentioned in the introductory section are QRT’d here.
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So fascinating, how certain folks suddenly care about "historical accuracy" in fiction when the Black people show up. I've read novels set in historical periods that featured no women, children,
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Looking for last minute festive gifts? Here's my short guide for the archaeologist in your life, what to buy when you can't get to the shops and the last post
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regarding new tech: 1. everything new will feel like a toy at first. 2. everything new will feel lame...until it suddenly doesn’t.3. it won’t be as dope as some people
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Trying to get you into blazblue, a thread Blazblue is some of the best of the anime fighter genre, with alot of hype moments like https://twitter.com/danteredgrave87/status/1296238282183970818?s=21 https://twitter.com/danteredgrave87/status
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Radical storytelling opinion: (Thread)Wonder can be used as effectively as dread to create reader anticipation. (Discussion welcome.) Writing experts tell us to create conflict, to make our readers worry about
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3 subjects here which I will tackle one by one in this thread1) Competition among writers2) ‘How can I ever catch up’3) Worrying about the wrong thingsReady? 1) Competition among
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So why is there a Bookstore Romance Day, one might ask. And the truth is that romance has a rocky history at indies. Still does some places. We didn't have
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I have become increasingly concerned by the role of human rights organizations in violent conflicts. Unfortunately, this awareness comes only after the war in Nagorno-Karabakh and it would be naĂŻve
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The CNN report on Lekki toll gate- My response by OA.I have spent time to read the CNN report and watch the CNN video on the Lekki events of Oct
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