Recent content by Schism

Broadly pleasant. I have to endure nerds who talk about verisimilitude and what happens to be in their head canon that day.

late stage capitalism excess

Sure. Why not?

Trying to find meaning in drudgery. Perhaps I’ll write this in my man diary.

The internet is the new Wild West.

grammatical quandary

Guess deliberate non-sequiturs are an accepted debate style these days. Or what seem to be 'non-sequiturs.'

A bitter pill we all must swallow.

Heard of them on and off over the years but only became a fan recently, usually this happens when youtube suggests a song. I'll be perusing the rest of their catalogue.

Violence or lack thereof really wasn’t the focus of why I didn’t like them. More the few fight scenes I read from him seemed overly mechanical slash boring.

I vaguely remember reading "Give Yourself Goosebumps." Partially re-read a few last year for nostalgia's sake. So going off of that, seems like one way to do is it have two main paths, which will branch off to smaller paths. If memory serves, toward the end of the series a number of the books...

I was writing in WIP Two-Headed Shadow this morning. What occurred me during that? Seems to me the introduction of competition between genders has turned the concept of love into a whoopee cushion. It's up to the observer if they think it's a good and a bad thing. Just making an observation.

I'm a fan now.

Still conceptualizing difference between writerly questions and sociological ones. Might seem like a false divide. More to the point though, the latter is a pet interest and despite that I have to check the sociology stuff at the door (consciously) when writing, more to keep the inspiration...

I'm only partway through BM, only having read The Road and parts of Outer Dark. I also want to finish reading Suttree when I get the chance, as well as All The Pretty Horses. Morality vs social constructs. Interesting line of thinking. Not sure if certain moral philosophies can be objectively...