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Aldarion replied to the thread Actual healthy food pyramid.And you would be wrong... -
Aldarion replied to the thread Causes of War for Fantasy Writers.Tolkien himself very explicitly said that Lord of the Rings are by no means any sort of allegory for the Second World War. He was...
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Aldarion replied to the thread Causes of War for Fantasy Writers.And Lenin hated Stalin. And in Spain, Communists spent more time murdering Anarchists and Trotskysts than they did fighting the Falanga...
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Aldarion replied to the thread Causes of War for Fantasy Writers.That is incorrect. Read this: https://fantasyview.wordpress.com/2023/11/16/sauron-and-saruman-the-tragedy-of-good-intentions/ Sauron...
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"political ideology is nothing but secularized religion anyway." Possibly my favorite quote I've read in a week, maybe a month, and...
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One factor that was put forward because of recent events, the longer someone has been in power, the more they get "fed up" with their...
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Aldarion replied to the thread Causes of War for Fantasy Writers.Agreed. But as I wrote in the conclusion:
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I would agree with Aldarion that greed usually drives war, but greed can take many different forms. Greed for power, control and...
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Thanks for this! I definitely need it since my current WIP will be apart of a series and one of the B-Plots of it is avoiding a full on...
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Good article to get me thinking about my own plot and the more detailed reasons behind including a war within the storyline, beyond the...
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This is why writing based solely on an otherwise visual medium is difficult. In a visual medium, your mc could walk into a room and have... -
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OMG. For me this illustrates everything that is wrong with so many stories written by men. For starters, it isn't realistic. Trust me...
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https://warfantasy.wordpress.com/2024/04/07/causes-of-war-for-fantasy-writers/ One of major aspects of writing warfare is understanding...
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Aldarion reacted to Ban's post in the thread Do you gravitate toward particular body types? with Like.
Humans are on the whole an easily offended lot. Write your bombshells however you wish, and if the world is filled with Red Sonja's and...
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How about through the frame of the POV character who thinks her that way? Offending people? Here a secret, most are not even really...