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On Fantasy Fiction

Filed under: Uncategorized — Will Duquette at 7:16 pm on Monday, June 28, 2004

Here is simply an outstanding essay on fantasy fiction and why it’s been so popular since the sixties and seventies. I won’t spoil the punchline; but if fantasy interests you, you should give it a read. (Via Mark Shea.)

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Comment by Lars Walker

June 29, 2004 @ 7:30 am

What a splendid article. I’ve always had the feeling that the writing of fantasy is (or can be) a profoundly anti-nihilist activity. It gives me courage.

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