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Comment author: gwern 28 March 2013 02:45:10AM 7 points [-]

Well, if you're able to write 1 coherent sentence in a row about the topic and then another coherent sentence, then by induction I think you should be able to write a novel involving it.

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Comment author: JonStall 28 March 2013 03:08:59PM 3 points [-]

I guess I'm off to write a book about a society of blind, deaf, mute perpetual motion machines with no need for food, drink, sleep or entertainment of any kind.

...

This might take a while.

Comment author: Luke_A_Somers 07 March 2012 03:13:30PM *  1 point [-]

"Let's be honest: all fiction is a form of escapism."

Hell no. Try reading "Voices From the Street". Why would I ever want to escape from my wonderful life to go THERE?

Comment author: JonStall 28 March 2013 12:27:51AM 0 points [-]

Escapism | Noun

" The tendency to seek distraction and relief from unpleasant realities, esp. by seeking entertainment or engaging in fantasy "

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Comment author: JonStall 28 March 2013 12:06:57AM *  2 points [-]

Can I write this into a novel? I'd very much like to write this into a novel