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blu 07/10/20 6:47:14 AM #1: |
Even if you dont love HP and just like the world, its very good.
It adapts the story of Harry Potter by attempting to explain wizardry through the scientific method. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Potter_and_the_Methods_of_Rationality http://www.hpmor.com/ The Harry character is described by Vice as "a miniature Ravenclaw Spock with a taste for deductive reasoning" and the book as reading "like the originals after a lifetime spent playing Nintendo's Brain Training". A review in the Hindustan Times described HPMOR as a "thinking person's story about magic and heroism", and the conflict between good and evil as being portrayed as a battle between knowledge and ignorance. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Blightzkrieg 07/10/20 7:11:35 AM #2: |
Reminds me of Ayn Rand's Harry Potter
Youre a wizard, Harry, Hagrid said. And youre coming to Hogwarts. --- ... Copied to Clipboard!
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DeltaBladeX 07/10/20 7:34:57 AM #3: |
Started okay, got stupid, I'd rather read other stuff again over that one.
https://www.fanfiction.net/u/1806845/DeltaBladeX --- I'm not lazy, I just don't care http://backloggery.com/DeltaBladeXNZ - https://steamcommunity.com/id/DeltaBladeX ... Copied to Clipboard!
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ParanoidObsessive 07/10/20 1:30:03 PM #4: |
Blightzkrieg posted...
Reminds me of Ayn Rand's Harry Potter I always get a perverse sort of pleasure out of stories retold in the style of a completely different story/genre. Like the "Star Wars retold as Shakespeare" books, or the Shakespeare/Lovecraft crossover. Or Green Eggs and Hamlet. And now I'm suddenly realizing how many of those types of stories revolve around Shakespeare. --- "Wall of Text'D!" --- oldskoolplayr76 "POwned again." --- blight family ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Blightzkrieg 07/10/20 1:51:35 PM #5: |
I was super into Sword of Truth as a teen and it was basically Ayn Rand high fantasy + intense sexual violence.
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blu 07/10/20 2:33:02 PM #6: |
Blightzkrieg posted...
I was super into Sword of Truth as a teen and it was basically Ayn Rand high fantasy + intense sexual violence. Did it end well? I stopped on book 2 but the confessor trilogy or whatever had cool covers. ParanoidObsessive posted... I always get a perverse sort of pleasure out of stories retold in the style of a completely different story/genre. Like the "Star Wars retold as Shakespeare" books, or the Shakespeare/Lovecraft crossover. Or Green Eggs and Hamlet. I really like this with music. Theres Lovecraft told like Dr. Seuss also. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Blightzkrieg 07/10/20 2:35:52 PM #7: |
blu posted...
Did it end well? I stopped on book 2 but the confessor trilogy or whatever had cool covers. --- ... Copied to Clipboard!
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