Tag Archives: Raymond Carver

Monday, November 30, 2009

BioShock, part one: Tension is Abound!

What first caught my interest are the polarities in BioShock: stasis versus progression, perpetual celebration versus a pragmatic need for rescue, permanence versus the possibility of permanence.

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Judith

In my first draft of this article I criticized Judith as I would have done in a fiction workshop.  Don’t obfuscate details.  Consider Powell’s gosling rule.  With two perspectives, one may lose a permanent, emotional connection to either protagonist.  I consider … Continue reading