in which I fail at thinking up an appropriate title...

May 03, 2010 20:16

I had a lovely weekend. My cousin's wedding was gorgeous; the service was held out on a terrace and the weather was everything they could have wished for. It was a great time. The rest of the weekend was spent catching up with family, which means lots of drinks, lots of stories, and lots of bad jokes. Good times.

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caw May 4 2010, 01:46:05 UTC
i wouldn't really put womanizing in the same catagory as sexual crimes. but either way, i don't think i've ever experienced this. is that weird?

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P.S. caw May 4 2010, 01:47:58 UTC
I never thought of it that way caw May 4 2010, 16:33:57 UTC
Hi Lillian. I'm glad that you liked the book. I find it particularly interesting that Khellus' machinations resonated with you in this way, because I hadn't really considered him from this perspective before. I'm sure lots of readers look at Khellus and see a fantastic, super-human character; and in many ways, he is. But his ability to read and manipulate people can be uncannily evinced by many a social engineer irl ( ... )

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Re: I never thought of it that way llwheeler May 5 2010, 13:02:29 UTC
Derek,

Thanks for your comment. I particularly like and agree with your last paragraph. As for contemporary relevance, I think that any piece of art which is worth recommending to another must be relevant, regardless of whether it's "just a fantasy" or any other genre that gets poo-pooed in mainstream circles.

-Lillian

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