How Writing Is Like Fencing, With Writer Max Gladstone - Part 1
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The Modern Reader Has Learnt to Lean Away From That Kind of Thing
The modern reader has learnt to lean away from that kind of thing. We have pushed so hard against chrenology and against judging people's character by their faces. The shift is definitely shaped by movies in part. And i also think that when youare thinking of ha nineteenth century long, vivid description of a storm or a beautiful description of a far away place,. the person having the chance to visualize that for a minute and a half is the equivalent of watching a movie pan beautiful landscapes.
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