- Tab Content
- Saph's Activity
- About Me
- Post Areas
-
Older Activity
-
2024-03-27, 04:31 PMI think you, the friends that you talk about, and Warty here are all basically doing exactly the same thing – you've all got your worldviews which...815 replies | 93200 view(s)
-
2024-03-26, 05:10 PMI mean, it sounds like you're specifically seeking out romance books that you think are "trashy", so yeah, you're probably going to get a lot of...815 replies | 93200 view(s)
-
2024-03-26, 04:20 PMStories don't get popular because they're fantastical. The point is that asking "Why do all these women like love stories featuring dangerous...815 replies | 93200 view(s)
-
2024-03-26, 01:42 PMThis is sort of like reading fantasy novels and getting perplexed that all of these male fantasy authors keep writing stories about magic and warfare...815 replies | 93200 view(s)
-
2024-03-11, 04:20 PMIt's "mazoku", I believe, but that's not a term I'm familiar with, so I don't know what connotations it would have to a native speaker (and I don't...89 replies | 6377 view(s)
-
2024-03-11, 04:04 PMThe problem with this line of thinking is that this is exactly how corrupt regimes perpetuate themselves in the real world. Powerful people can...200 replies | 13807 view(s)
-
2024-03-09, 02:47 PMThere's also another issue with Watchmen's ending, which is that while the story tries to present Veidt's plan as a carefully-thought out scheme that...200 replies | 13807 view(s)
-
2024-03-07, 03:58 PMYou might be right, but again, I think it says something about Alan Moore that he was shocked by the fact that a lot of readers had more sympathy for...200 replies | 13807 view(s)
-
2024-03-07, 01:24 PMBut presumably he found readers identifying with the mass-murdering psychopathic megalomaniac to be just fine. I'm not really interested in...200 replies | 13807 view(s)
-
2024-03-07, 04:36 AMThe funny thing is that Alan Moore got incredibly pissed off at Rorschach's popularity in the post-Watchmen years. He envisaged Rorschach as a sort...200 replies | 13807 view(s)
-
2024-03-06, 01:05 PMYep, there's no betting/gambling, just "make the best poker hand you can". You get a certain number of hands and discards, and you have to beat a...1254 replies | 95522 view(s)
-
2024-03-06, 04:29 AMI've been playing a new game that's been making the rounds of the roguelike community, called Balatro. Roguelike poker, basically. It is REALLY...1254 replies | 95522 view(s)
About Saph
Basic Information
About Saph
- Location:
- London, England.
Signature
I'm the author of the Alex Verus series of urban fantasy novels. Fated is the first, and the final book in the series, Risen, is out as of December 2021. For updates, check my blog!
Statistics
Total Posts
- Total Posts
- 9,771
- Posts Per Day
- 1.55
General Information
- Last Activity
- Today 01:33 AM
- Join Date
- 2006-12-22
Post Areas