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nvpkp
@nvpkp
storytelling media – movies, tv shows – as contained, therefore safe, experience of the full range of emotions. necessary bc we think pathos is tacky.
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nvpkp
@nvpkp
and to think, i used to have to write essays to put forward a thesis (bad), and you'd have to read them (worse)
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nvpkp
@nvpkp
one of the following is true 1) i have broken my ability to write a thesis-driven argument in the form of a short essay, say, 1 to 3,000 words 2) i could never do it in the first place
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nvpkp
@nvpkp
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@QiaochuYuan
it's a good skill to have for a particular audience, one i will need to address sooner rather than later
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