Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Introducing The Secret World
Welcome to my first stint as a guest-blogger in residence. Quick bit of background on
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Is Interactive Fiction the Next Storytelling Format?
There’s plenty of buzz about something called transmedia storytelling — stories that exist on multiple platforms, allowing the audience to enter the world whichever way they prefer. This could be through a novel, a movie, a console video game, a board game, short webisodes, web comics, interactive fiction, and so on. As a writer, I…
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Rape and Torture in Fiction
When you pick up a book, you know what genre it is, whether thriller, romance, science fiction, etc. You probably also know its subgenre: a techno-thriller, a paranormal romance, an alternate history. But when you begin reading, you may not be aware that the book contains graphic scenes of rape and torture. Uncomfortable Fiction Before…
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