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QUACKCAST 506 - The fightcast

Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, Nov. 24, 2020

tags: Banes, Drunk duck, featured comic, featured music, Gunwallace, Hitchhikers, kawaiidaigakusei, Ozoneocean, Pitface, QUACKCAST 506, Strike Pup, Tantz Aerine, The Fightcast, Webcomics hosting

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Today we chat about fight scenes! This was spurred by a post in our forums about how bad fight choreography can spoil a film. Our Patron vid ...

The Importance of a Cordial Response

kawaiidaigakusei at 12:00AM, Nov. 23, 2020

A few months back, I was playing my favorite Open-World simulation video game and I noticed I was missing one of the most expensive vehicles in my garage. To my amusement, I received a confession that my car had been replaced by a much more affordable and lackluster vehicle earlier ...

The Struggle for Reality

Tantz_Aerine at 12:00AM, Nov. 21, 2020

tags: existentialism, objectivity, plot, reality, story, Tantz_Aerine, tropes, writing

What is real, really?

Can we trust our senses that what information they are giving us is objective? There are many thinkers and philosophers that posit we cannot. That as long as the messages get to our brains, it feels real even if it isn't.

If we can't ...

QUACKCAST 505 - Character Trajectory!

Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, Nov. 17, 2020

tags: Area 5 Point 1, Banes, Character Trajectory!, comics community, Drunk duck, featured comic, featured music, Gunwallace, Ozoneocean, Pitface, QUACKCAST 505, Tantz Aerine, Webcomics hosting, Whispers of the Past

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Character trajectories are really interesting- in terms of character alignment, like a good guy that slowly turns into a bad guy through a whole bunch of bad ...

QUACKCAST 504 - Decompression

Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, Nov. 10, 2020

tags: Banes, Decompression, Drunk duck, Drunk Duck Awards 2020, featured comic, featured music, Gunwallace, Jovian, kawaiidaigakusei, Ozoneocean, Pitface, QUACKCAST 504, Tantz Aerine, Webcomics hosting

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For our Patreon video I decided to dress as the WW2 Captain America (from the movie, Captain American the First Avenger). That and the very de-compressed nature ...

Nostalgia for a Time Never Experienced

kawaiidaigakusei at 12:00AM, Nov. 9, 2020

Anemoia describes the feeling of missing a time never experienced personally. Movies know how to inspire this feeling whenever a particular orchestra song from the previous century is played during a period piece of a Miami nightclub from the 1950s or whenever synthesizer pop and electric guitar solos transports people ...

Uncompressed Storytelling

Banes at 12:00AM, Nov. 5, 2020

tags: pacing, thursdayswithbanes, walkingdead, writing

stretchin' out them stories!

I think I first heard the phrase “uncompressed storytelling” via the great John Byrne, comic artist and writer, and man of very strong opinions. He was criticizing some other writer or comic series (I don't remember which one) about hinting at stories that wouldn't ...