This is an enormous fucking disappointment.
Read morelifeascaty: Okay, so I was just told I ‘better not be blogging about it’. Apparently I will have to wait until the summer. Then I will blog about it. & maybe post pictures. Are you allowed to take photos there? Who knows. I shall try regardless. Pretend you saw nothing.
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Your Phone is Murdering Your Soul. So this is a “backlash” piece about how cellphones are making humans inhuman, including how cellphones make it impossible to WRITE about people anymore. Which: Granted, that is not the point of the article, which is itself a trolly clickhole, but the author claims that stories can no longer…
Read morelifeascaty: Guess who’s going to a garden party at Buckingham Palace this summer! (It’s me.)
Read morefuckindiva: Female Psycopaths in Film “Isn’t it time to acknowledge the ugly side? I’ve grown quite weary of the spunky heroines, brave rape victims, soul-searching fashionistas that stock so many books. I particularly mourn the lack of female villains — good, potent female villains. Not ill-tempered women who scheme about landing good men and better…
Read moreI often look up tips and articles about screenwriting, however I’ve noticed that the do’s to don’ts ratio is incredibly low. As in a large percent of articles read ’50 reasons your script will be rejected’ ’28 things NOT to include in your screenplay’ ‘how your script is all wrong’ etc…. Would you recommend reading and learning from them? I just kind of feel the ‘rules’ seem to box me in! But I don’t know whether I’m just being ignorant and not wanting to hear the truth? Any advice?
writerlyn: It’s mostly because no one really knows what will get you a good, producible script, because that is constantly changing and evolving, but it’s really easy to figure out what WON’T make a good script. They are useful to learn, just don’t let yourself get overwhelmed by them. The most important thing is to…
Read moreRANDOMLY selected ALL CAPS words in action LINES
da-drew: annerocious: Isn’t that indicative of a sound? DOOR SLAM vs. A door slams? Indeed. However, keyword here is RANDOMLY selected. All caps has a specific job to do. This gif expresses the reader’s frustration when the writer uses them instead as shout confetti.
Read moreblackfeminism: pilferingapples: lesmisconfessions: I dont Think any of the les mis cast actors can be black. If you were black in France in 1800 you would be lower class. And it was before integration. It is not historicly correct that Javert, a police officer with High status, would have been black. I love norm Lewis,…
Read morecognitivedissonance: Your cute cat of the day KILLING me.
Read morePLEASE, FOR THE CHILDREN…
annerocious: Turn off the “continued” at the top and bottom of every page option. It’s in the preferences menu.
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