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Comedy Is About Avoiding Emotions
Jean ren: The two big decisions they are making are the reality and the content. As a writer you need to think about, you know, two things in terms of style. Is it a comedy? Is it a drama? And hat drama is all about, is real, emotionala conflict. Comedy is about doing everything you can to avoid emotional life. For the most part, science fiction, you're dealing with dramatic situations. Yes, there's some comic relief now and then, but you're really dealing with how do we deal with this conflict? I im makeng ta ha, ha, ha.
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