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    Default Re: Why collaborative storytelling is a meaningless phrase

    Quote Originally Posted by Tanarii View Post
    Cooperative storytelling is meaningless because it nothing about how resolution of given events is handled, nor acknowledges that stories don't exist while events occur. All it does is sound meaningful, without providing any actual meaning.

    (This one probably doesn't need a Fight Me! It's gonna happen anyway. )
    Your post is IMO spot on. I am thinking back to the challenges that some song writing teams have, and the successes. How many books have two authors? Some do (Nordoff and Hall, Weiss and Hickman) but most have one.
    (Whoops, I believe there may be some Necromancy going on here)
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