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    There are many movies I feel are good enough to...

    There are many movies I feel are good enough to watch twice. In the Heat of the Night, The Pawnbroker, Taxidriver, Dr. Strangelove, and many more.

    But my favorite movie, which I can watch over and...
  2. Thread: Ugly Literature?

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    Do a few searches for the following and you'll...

    Do a few searches for the following and you'll find many writers with the style you spell out in your list.

    hardboiled fiction
    beat fiction
    action and adventure fiction
    spy fiction
    cop fiction...
  3. Thread: Would You??

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    I'm not sure of your question. Do you mean sleep...

    I'm not sure of your question. Do you mean sleep or have sex with? If sleep, I would, unless the other person wanted to cuddle so much that it would endanger my life. If you mean sex, that presents a...
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    Sticky: The 100 posts seems way too high. I suppose I...

    The 100 posts seems way too high. I suppose I could willy nilly just post anything, but that goes against my grain. I have a personal policy to not post unless I have something to say. Something that...
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    Poll: No matter how old you are, you're not dead 'til...

    No matter how old you are, you're not dead 'til you're dead, and when you are you won't know it. So keep writing and having fun 'til you run out of days.
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    Apologies by wrc (3 pps and 796 wrds)

    APOLOGIES
    By wrc

    During Summer Vacation while in High School, I once had a job as a Morning Cook. Before opening, I liked to get a cup of coffee and sit on the Boardwalk in Laguna Beach,...
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    Sticky: Hello Zasik. Welcome. It sounds like you and I...

    Hello Zasik.

    Welcome. It sounds like you and I have similar styles to life. A day without learning something new is a wasted day. When I was growing up I used to read a dictionary at bedtime and...
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    Sticky: Howdy Everyone

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    Hello to All:

    I began to write when I was 14 and was put on Diary Probation. I had to keep track of everyone I talked to and...
  9. Thread: The Bad God

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    Howdy Zosik. I look forward to reading your...

    Howdy Zosik. I look forward to reading your story. And thanks for your comments. Did you stay or leave without a divorce? It's amazing to me that a Church which claims to be concerned about the well...
  10. Thread: The Bad God

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    The previous post suggested the style was simple,...

    The previous post suggested the style was simple, as well. This is weird, but I'm going to quote what I wrote him, since I can't think of anything else to say.

    "It's true that I tend to use a...
  11. Thread: The Bad God

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    Thanks for your thoughts. It's true that I tend...

    Thanks for your thoughts. It's true that I tend to use a simple style. And I know that people with lots of education find it boring. But I believe that hiding behind big words makes my stories hard...
  12. Thread: The Bad God

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    thanks for the comment

    thanks for the comment
  13. Thread: The Bad God

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    The Bad God

    The Bad God
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    wrc

    Alice Cabono had no children but she loved them and always went out of her way to be around them.
    She was very unhappy. She wanted a loving husband and some children. But...
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    A question of format

    I finally found the Short Stories and it was like going home after a long time away. I spent yesterday reading and responding to many stories. Which gave birth to some questions:

    Why are there so...
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    I read your with a different mind set than the...

    I read your with a different mind set than the writer of the post before this one. I imagined it as a children's book with great art work of the family and the animals. The ending did not work for...
  16. Thread: Triangles

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    I kept reading because I wanted to know where the...

    I kept reading because I wanted to know where the story was going. But I got lost a few times, and instead of stopping the reading I still wanted to know the ending.. I got lost when you talked about...
  17. Thread: The Last Hurrah.

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    I really enjoyed your descriptions and you turn a...

    I really enjoyed your descriptions and you turn a phrase like a pro. Very creative. But I missed dialogue because it would have created fuller characters. I was reminded of Literature of the Past....
  18. Thread: Twenty Eighty-Five

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    The opening part seemed to set up the 2nd part....

    The opening part seemed to set up the 2nd part. The first seemed like a report on the facts in that world. While interesting, it didn't grab me. No dramatic tension. No people to ID with. If you...
  19. "I see you packed my clothes." he said. "That's...

    "I see you packed my clothes." he said.
    "That's right." she hissed.
    "What if I won't go?"
    "See this!"
    "Where did you get that gun?"
    "I bought it. You can either leave or get shot."
    "I'm sure we...
  20. I taught on the University level. I waited 'til...

    I taught on the University level. I waited 'til no one was entering the room. I used to walk in, open my briefcase and make the gestures of pulling a 45 out of the briefcase. Aiming at the air, I...
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    absurd: beyond logic and so called truth. Yet...

    absurd: beyond logic and so called truth. Yet writers of the absurd have lessons for living. See: Waiting for Godot;The Maids; any work which moves into the surreal. Any work which tries to...
  22. Thread: Ugly Literature?

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    Ugly is in the eye of the beholder. I've never...

    Ugly is in the eye of the beholder. I've never seen a shopping list like yours for ugly. Some of my writing is considered ugly. Some consider it truthtful. You might want to consider a genre known as...
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