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casval replied to the thread What do you listen to?.Been in a '70s mood. -
casval replied to the thread Fantasy/fiction in modern setting.My mind first went to The City & The City, by China Miéville, which is a police procedural set in neighboring fictional cities in...
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casval replied to the thread Has medieval style fantasy had its day?.Guy Gavriel Kay is a great writer of these more grounded-in-history settings, though at times I almost wish he'd just write his stories...
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casval replied to the thread Has medieval style fantasy had its day?.I feel like the trappings of 'medieval' fantasy have made themselves staples in all sorts of non-medieval fantasy settings, so there's...
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Anyone who thinks that mainstream fantasy assumes a western European culture and aesthetic hasn't read enough. For a Byzantine style...
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Just started playing Onimusha: Way of the Sword. Really enjoyable game so far. Like if someone took Dark Souls but made you fight like a...
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casval replied to the thread What makes you read a book multiple times?.I mostly only read books a second time if one of my book clubs is reading something I've read before. 😅 I suppose a book like Pale Fire...
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I must have missed something here, Sinced when has the medieval period been confined to Western Europe? And what do you mean by...
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casval replied to the thread Writing Pointers.As you say, everyone has their own way of doing it, so if you're writing regularly and enjoying the process: stick to it! ❤️ The best...
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casval replied to the thread What's a 'famous' movie you haven't seen?.Fair, my watchlist is, hmm, well, I mean I'm only 35... I should be able to get to all of these before I die, as long as I don't double...
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casval replied to the thread What's a 'famous' movie you haven't seen?.Of all places, Tubi is actually a pretty good streaming service for classic films. They carry a lot of great ones. Otherwise, I'll pick...
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casval replied to the thread Book Piracy BAD.We live in a world of theft - primarily wage theft - so I can't say I consider theft done by poorer people to be some great sin in the...
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casval replied to the thread Book Piracy BAD.Well, I haven't said piracy is bad because I don't think piracy is bad, obviously. It's the natural result of bad service and, perhaps...
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casval replied to the thread Climate change in fantasy novels?.My first thought was the film Pom Poko, which is about tanuki in the modern day trying to fight off deforestation using their powers to...
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OK, first things first. The only time Google use your private documents to train AI is if you use Gemini to help you in your writing. To...
