THE ARCHETYPAL ARCHIVE
Wednesday, April 29, 2015
COMPENSATION CONSIDERATIONS PT. 4
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In SACRED AND PROFANE VIOLENCE PART 1 , I outlined a way in which both fictional sex and violence, although ultimately distinct in their var...
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
SACRED AND PROFANE VIOLENCE PART 1
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“Status quo” science fiction. . . . opens with a conventional picture of social reality. . . . This reality is disrupted by some anomaly or...
Monday, April 27, 2015
LAST ROUND-UP FOR THE JUVENILE WESTERN (IN FILM AND TELEVISION)
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In my essay THE LITTLE NEOPURITANS I wrote: ...I feel revolted by the base Werthamism that crops on some comics-fan boards when those f...
Saturday, April 25, 2015
TYPOLOGY WRITING
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In BATTLING THE ELEMENTS I said: [Campbell is] entirely justified in making generalized observations of hypothetically universal pattern...
Monday, April 20, 2015
SON OF THE BRIDE OF THE NON-MONSTROUS DEMIHERO
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My most recent review on NATURALISTIC (ETC), was for the 1944 film THE CLIMAX . In the course of the review, I noted that it was structurall...
Thursday, April 9, 2015
ADLER PATED PT. 2
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I've often referenced Alfred Adler's theory of compensation on this blog, particularly in the series COMPENSATION CONSIDERATIONS, be...
Wednesday, April 8, 2015
MYTHCOMICS: CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS
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In a recent post I gave some thought to reviving the "1001 Myths" feature I instituted back in 2011. For anyone who's interest...
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