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Fantasy, Realism, And The Quest For Novelty
forbes.com 1 week, 5 days agoJames Shea argues that one of the most pressing problems with the fantasy genre is the??recycling??of old ideas. Rather than searching for something new, authors of fantasy fiction and game developers endlessly cycle through old tropes and ideas. ?For fantasy to truly take advantage of its best features, it needs to be??new,? he writes. The ...
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Vampire Diaries Sucks In Ratings, Missing Hemorrhages Viewers
perezhilton.com 3 weeks, 4 days agoThursday night proved the coffin’s lid hasn’t been completely nailed shut on traditional TV viewing, as most programs either rose above the ratings surface or swam steadily on. Our beloved Vampire Diaries sucked in a week to week audience increase of 10%, while its sister program The Secret Circle rose a gigantic 20%! Score for the fantasy genre!!! Unfortunately, ABC’s drama Missing totally missed the mark, and was down 21% in the demo - the biggest drop of the night. But, the rest of basic cable pretty muc










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