How to dialogue. How to character. This does not happen in an idle discussion as a philosophical observation, it happens in a high conflict scene of personal and professional confrontation.

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CHARACTER COMES FIRST

Plots flow out of personalities. i.e. The more interesting the character, the more interesting your plot choices become. i.e. Basic characters beget basic plots. i.e. Don’t be basic.

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bonerfart: idonotneedthisrightnow: you are acute coffee pie you are narrow, scalding and irrational Choosing images carelessly really messes with your ability to correctly communicate your intent.

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Manpain

Manpain is a dismissive term for stock male character behavior that satisfies conditions optimal for eye-rolling. The difference between manpain and a man in pain is that manpain entitles the man to be as destructive as he wants until his manpain is gone, without consequences. It’s a cliche that has to die for many reasons,…

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