In retrospect, do you think you were?
Giles: I'm sure we're all perfectly safe. Dawn: We're safe. Right. And Spike built a robot Buffy to play checkers with. Tara: It sounded convincing when I thought it.
'Dirty Girls'
The Minearverse 4: Support Group for Clumsy People
[NAFDA] "There will be an occasional happy, so that it might be crushed under the boot of the writer." From Zorro to Angel (including Wonderfalls and The Inside), this is where Buffistas come to anoint themselves in the bloodbath.
§ ita § - Nov 14, 2005 9:03:49 am PST #6172 of 10001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Betsy HP - Nov 14, 2005 9:07:50 am PST #6173 of 10001
If I only had a brain...
Tim's just exactly like you two!" Heh.
Hee. I seem to recall Joss expressing some rage in-print a couple of years after Rosanne.
In unrelated news, I have two sick kids at home. I am full of ennui.
DavidS - Nov 14, 2005 9:15:07 am PST #6174 of 10001
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
I am full of ennui.
Careful! That's what did Neville in!
Betsy HP - Nov 14, 2005 9:20:23 am PST #6175 of 10001
If I only had a brain...
::plops::
Frankenbuddha - Nov 14, 2005 9:31:50 am PST #6176 of 10001
"We are the Goon Squad and we're coming to town...Beep! Beep!" - David Bowie, "Fashion"
Careful! That's what did Neville in!
And it's such a dreadfully boring way to go.
Michele T. - Nov 14, 2005 9:33:25 am PST #6177 of 10001
with a gleam in my eye, and an almost airtight alibi
I would think a nice soupçon of rage would be just the thing to motivate a young writer. Though I can imagine it being less than fun to be cooped up with for weeks on end.
msbelle - Nov 14, 2005 9:48:08 am PST #6178 of 10001
I remember the crazy days. 500 posts an hour. Nubmer! Natgbsb
off topic, I have 2 things to say:
1) GULAGER!!
2) C'MON CAWRDRY!
Kristen - Nov 14, 2005 11:55:33 am PST #6179 of 10001
Tim gets rave reviews. From somewhere not here:
Tim Minear's 3-hour simulated writing-room exercise in breaking the story was invaluable and alone worth the price of admission
Allyson - Nov 14, 2005 12:30:51 pm PST #6180 of 10001
Wait, is this real-world child support, where the money goes to buy food for the kids, or MRA fantasyland child support where the women just buy Ferraris and cocaine? -Jessica
oooh. they should use that quote on the infomercial i assume we'll be seeing along with his series, "how to dress for pitching success" and "how to tell if the showrunner hates you."
Betsy HP - Nov 14, 2005 12:37:21 pm PST #6181 of 10001
If I only had a brain...
"how to tell if the showrunner hates you."
Oh, do tell.