Storytelling

What’s the Deal with Post-Apocalyptic Appeal?

I have a strange fantasy: I want to be alive after the world ends. Not in an immortality kind of way, but in a Cormac McCarthy’s The Road kind of way. Well, not that I actually want to, but I find something strangely appealing about the quiet, deserted streets in most post-apocalyptic fiction. One of [...]

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Should Comic Books and Graphic Novels be Considered ‘Art?’

FalconX2 (or if you read the comments of this blog, J. Ayers) has written a very interesting editorial regarding comic books and graphic novels as a form of art. I highly suggest that you check it out at frequency: x2k. He asks the question near the end whether or not comic art should be regarded [...]

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Television as a Storytelling Medium

One of the main reasons I got into the field I’m in is because of storytelling. When I was a kid, I loved to read. I did not read because of the literary mastery the authors possessed, nor did I read because I thought it would enlighten me on any level. I read because it [...]

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