#Tropes

Friendly reminder: no rule in D&D mandates your character's alignment, and no class is restricted to certain alignments. You determine your character's moral compass.I see discussions that refer to such
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Afternoon, all! @JackRaoul here, back for the #FWWandPopCulture takeover. This week, I'm talking about the influence of the first air war on sci-fi.Today, I'll explore how aerial warfare gets represented
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Almost all my writer friendships have happened online via social media because I didn't grow up with the traditional literary pedigree (MFA, etc.) I read something by a writer that
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WE ARE UNDER ATTACK!!!I can almost hear every single Ph #BL devotee shouting this in their minds when a few days ago, a raging fanatic on Twitter let out a
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eigenrobots theory and practice of complimenting people!!!!a thread, inspired by a lovely metacompliment part one: how to give compliment's1. notice something you like in someone else2. tell them you like
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Wow. The YouTube/FTC drama actually made it in TV Tropes. It of course details exactly why so many people are so understandably p*ssed off. The last two sentence perfectly sums
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Alright, allergies are still fuckin with me, so time for a new k-horror watch. This time it's "Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum." Looks like a korean version of "Grave Encounters" which I
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What’s up with all these “Nick Cannon lost his job faster than Breonna Taylor’s killers” takes?ViacomCBS doesn’t run a police department. What Nick Cannon said was wildly anti-Semitic.We should be
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TW / AbuseI’ve been pondering whether to speak on this but some tweets today have inspired me, so here goes. I am very vocal about abusive characters and relationships in
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been reading through the MCB submission to the EHRC. It's really bad. A lot of it I knew already, a fair amount I didn't. But even the stuff I already
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clean up ur social media and radicalise urself thread - @/slutsandscholars on instagram, they have a podcast too, very intelligent women who talk about sexuality and sexual health through a
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1/12My analogy for the flak dribbble designs get as opposed to production ready design is akin to freestyling and songwriting.I'll do a short unnecessary thread.https://twitter.com/iamharaldur/status/1298393672770363392 2/12Very few rap
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okay, some fun omegaverse thoughts for your weekend reading, because i have a lot of feelings about this actually fanlore ( https://fanlore.org/wiki/Alpha/Beta/Omega ) has a good in-depth dive into what
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...I'd like to discuss one more, that is specific to how white readers may engage with stories about/from other cultures: Museum Exhibits. This is the more troubling cousin of Sliding
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okay, I'm gonna make a thread to document this nonsense and then wash my hands of it: so there's a fic that I've seen in the rlo tag on ao3
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this may be an unpopular opinion but i actually love hualian because i do not think they can be neatly dichotomized as "the jock" and "the "nerd" (those are heavily
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