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    Month: February 2018

    Will the Style of Game of Thrones Mesh with Star Wars?

    Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and D. B. Weiss are teaming up to create a trilogy of Star Wars movies. The duo successfully adapted George R.R. Martin’s sprawling fantasy epic to the screen, but will the style of Game of Thrones mesh with Star Wars?

    February 13, 2018 by bespectaclednerd

    Star Wars Fans Don’t Understand Chekhov’s Gun

    When Star Wars The Last Jedi came out, I realized that Star Wars fans don’t understand Chekhov’s Gun. I spent a lot of time on the Star… Read more “Star Wars Fans Don’t Understand Chekhov’s Gun”

    February 10, 2018February 10, 2018 by bespectaclednerd

    Comparing Yourself to Other Writers

    Younger me, you need to stop comparing yourself to other writers.

    February 7, 2018 by bespectaclednerd

    Tapedeck Gothic – Neo-Retro Science Fiction

    I remember seeing all the bulky television screens and outdated Polaroid cameras, seeing cars fly through streets illuminated by neon lights, with huge-ass Atari logos glaring down at all like Big Brother.

    But not a single cell phone, laptop, or even digital-based piece of technology.

    February 1, 2018January 31, 2018 by bespectaclednerd

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