The devil is in the details

Oct 08, 2012 20:13


I read quite a bit and I watch television.  I guess we all do.  But I have a problem; I can’t watch or read without being pulled out of the story by little things.

I work in a living history museum on the weekends, so sometimes even my favorite shows can drive me crazy.  Fantasy, historical and post-apocalyptic things are the ones most likely to ( Read more... )

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scribbleomania October 10 2012, 21:19:35 UTC
I know exactly what you mean! You can tell when a writer is really dedicated to their story, and when they juts aren't. When a writer doesn't do their research it's usually lazy writing, and it shows.

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bodgei October 11 2012, 10:58:54 UTC
It' funny I know BBC often uses reenactors in tv shows (I have freinds that have done it) but it dosn't seem like we think to do those things in the US.

My mom and I have been watching Revolution and it seems like they didn't think "what is daily life like without electricity" and that is odd since that is what the show is about.

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