spriteless comments on The Danger of Stories - LessWrong

9 Post author: Matt_Simpson 08 November 2009 02:53AM

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Comment author: Vladimir_Golovin 08 November 2009 11:19:23AM *  4 points [-]

I wonder how many people here besides me lost their appetite for consuming monomyth-structured stories after their naturalistic awakening?

Comment author: spriteless 10 November 2009 09:07:01AM 0 points [-]

I know I hate the version of the monomyth where the knight saves the day because he is superior to us peasants that weren't explicit parodies. I can still read Pratchet, but I can't stand Girl Genius.