Views From The Breezeway
Wednesday, August 20, 2003
posted by Phy @ 3:11 PM
1. Start with something happening or the promise that something will happen.
2. Move from the end of one scene directly to something happening in the next one.
3. Cut and/or combine scenes.
4. Use exposition to describe events subordinate to the main action.
5. Eliminate pointless repetition and overly involved sentence construction.
2. Move from the end of one scene directly to something happening in the next one.
3. Cut and/or combine scenes.
4. Use exposition to describe events subordinate to the main action.
5. Eliminate pointless repetition and overly involved sentence construction.
posted by Phy @ 2:37 PM
http://www.wisdomquotes.com/000165.html
William Ellery Channing
It is chiefly through books that we enjoy the intercourse with superior minds... In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their most previous thought, and pour their souls into ours. God be thanked for books.
William Ellery Channing
It is chiefly through books that we enjoy the intercourse with superior minds... In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their most previous thought, and pour their souls into ours. God be thanked for books.
posted by Phy @ 12:08 AM
http://www.suntimes.com/ebert/greatmovies/advrobinhood.html
The ideal hero must do good, defeat evil, have a good time and win the girl. "The Adventures of Robin Hood" is like a textbook on how to get that right.
The ideal hero must do good, defeat evil, have a good time and win the girl. "The Adventures of Robin Hood" is like a textbook on how to get that right.
Monday, August 18, 2003
posted by Phy @ 11:10 AM
For this interested in the intersection of sports, cereal boxes, and computer videogaming (with a touch of the twilight zone), this post from this morning may be worth the click. ;)
http://www.3dgpu.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=278
http://www.3dgpu.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=278
