Narratives do similar things, albeit internally, they often require characters to act in less than optimal ways for dramatic purposes. –Justin Keverne Hopefully Justin isn’t going to going to feel picked on that I keep ganking his quotes to inspire posts. My initial reaction to this quote was extremely negative, and when I calm down [...]
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This Isn’t Progress
June 26, 2008 – 12:06 pm
I will be the first to admit that the myths of my Scandinavian ancestors probably weren’t the most equitable, gender-wise. The woman were described as strong and beautiful and brave and true… and then were mostly kept at home in order to tend the golden apples of immortality, or have their hair stolen. It’s quite [...]
NotM: Ultima Underworld-The Plot Unfolds
February 6, 2008 – 8:08 am
We turn our attention now to the plot of Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss (UW) and how the ludic and textual elements work together to compel the player to explore deeper and deeper into the ruined corridors of one man’s failed dream. A ghostly visitor appears to you in a dream, warning that Britannia is [...]
