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The Romance of Violence

Posted on July 31, 2017 by Diana Pharaoh Francis

Over the last I’m not sure how many years, I’ve noticed a shift in violence in books. I tend to read romantic suspense, paranormal romance, and all fantasy, plus some other stuff. What I’ve noticed is a growing comfort with … Continue reading →

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Posted in Characters, paranormal romance, romance | Tagged character, romance, trope, violence

Uses of the Undead: Part 4

Posted on October 26, 2013 by Dave Trowbridge

Last week we looked at an exemplary monster of our times, Hannibal Lecter, who combines in one person both vampire and zombie, both predatory capitalism and coercive collectivism. After a recapitulation of the discourse so far, we’ll move on to … Continue reading →

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Posted in Culture, paranormal romance, Politics | Tagged monsters, undead, violence

Collateral Damage

Posted on July 9, 2013 by Madeleine E. Robins

I’ve seen a bunch of the Big! Summer! Movies! this year, and there seems to me to be a disturbing trend: huge special effects, train crashes, shoot outs, aliens, superheroics…and dead bodies. Last year The Avengers showed us a whole … Continue reading →

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Posted in Film, Rants | Tagged film, Madeleine Robins, Man of Steel, rants, The Lone Ranger, violence

Violence in Fantasy

Posted on June 30, 2010 by Chaz Brenchley

If we ignore juvenilia (and we should, I really think we should), I was a crime writer first, before I slipped all unmeaning into more speculative fiction. In those days, in the UK at least, crime or mystery writing divided … Continue reading →

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Posted in Writers on Writing | Tagged fantasy, violence
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