Dude, copout.
I hate that! It's Willow's magic addiction all over. Let characters choose to be bad and make mistakes, otherwise you're gutting the narrative.
I'm not sure how old he is, but I heard him use the word 'newfangled' one time, so he's gotta be pretty far gone.
Dawn ,'Beneath You'
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DavidS - Mar 01, 2007 2:04:47 pm PST #193 of 5059
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
§ ita § - Mar 01, 2007 2:18:29 pm PST #194 of 5059
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Let characters choose to be bad and make mistakes, otherwise you're gutting the narrative.
If you can do so in character. It'd have taken a miracle to non-copout explain her particular insanity. Serum? Fine. Just take her off it and stop fucking with a pretty cool character.
sumi - Mar 02, 2007 10:32:32 am PST #195 of 5059
Art Crawl!!!
Interview with Joss, Brian K. Vaughn and Jeph Loeb over at Wizard.
ETA: okay the picture doesn't work. Click on it in the article. It's fun.
More spoilery Joss interview at IGN. (And more pictures too.)
§ ita § - Mar 02, 2007 10:34:28 am PST #196 of 5059
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Sumi, your picture link has a javascript call in it, so it doesn't work from here.
§ ita § - Mar 02, 2007 10:40:57 am PST #197 of 5059
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
I like the snippets of art in the IGN article. I've seen the full one of Willow somewhere before, and it's gorgeous. I wish I'd saved it somewhere. But almost all of it (i.e. not the most manga-ey one) did a good job of capturing the actors, and in varying styles.
Glamcookie - Mar 02, 2007 4:10:49 pm PST #198 of 5059
I know my own heart and understand my fellow man. But I am made unlike anyone I have ever met. I dare to say I am like no one in the whole world. - Anne Lister
ita, I have the full one of Willow - I posted it on LJ [link] It is hott!
§ ita § - Mar 02, 2007 4:16:50 pm PST #199 of 5059
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Bless! That's where I saw it. Saved now.
Pete, Husband of Jilli - Mar 02, 2007 4:25:22 pm PST #200 of 5059
"I've got a gun! I've got a mother-flippin' gun!" - Moss, The IT Crowd
ita, any chance of posting the Willow image because GC's LJ post is Friends locked.
Glamcookie - Mar 02, 2007 4:26:00 pm PST #201 of 5059
I know my own heart and understand my fellow man. But I am made unlike anyone I have ever met. I dare to say I am like no one in the whole world. - Anne Lister
I'll unlock it.
ETA: It doesn't look like I can unlock it....
§ ita § - Mar 02, 2007 4:28:29 pm PST #202 of 5059
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Let's see: page.
