Monthly Archives: February 2016

Life & Death Chapter 9

Posted on 02/27/2016 by vivisector

Beau starts us off asking if he can ask one more question. Considering you just did, Beau, you just wasted your additional question asking if you can pose another query. Ed being a prick, says they had a deal. Sure … Continue reading →

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Life & Death Chapter 8

Posted on 02/19/2016 by vivisector

A common focus I’ve seen in criticisms of Twilight and its narrow universe revolves around Ed. I know, so many of them do. Honestly, if Meyer wanted me to say only one word that could encompass everything wrong about the … Continue reading →

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Life & Death Chapter 7

Posted on 02/13/2016 by vivisector

I was thinking more about characterization and how it can get the audience to overlook or embrace character flaws. Take Bella/Beau’s passive role. Critics give Meyer a truckload of shit for it and rightfully so. Though they do it because … Continue reading →

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Life & Death Chapter 6

Posted on 02/08/2016 by vivisector

One of the more common complaints people have regarding Ed is that they’re too controlling. Which is fair but a lot of people forget how willing we are to suspend our disbelief in fiction. Once we’ve accepted vampires in fiction, … Continue reading →

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Life & Death Chapter 5

Posted on 02/03/2016 by vivisector

Chapter 5 So here’s a thought for you. How many interactions in our daily lives are driven by hormones? Not even just the boner hormones that keep the world populated and growing. The base drives like the stomach growl when we … Continue reading →

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