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Sparsh S.
- Nov 19, 2021
- 6 min
The Central Relationship: Hugging It Out
It is important for writers to establish their central relationships, including the friends, the mentors and the rival.
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Sparsh S.
- Nov 4, 2021
- 4 min
The Avatar, The Firelord and The Throne
The duality between our two protagonist and within Zuko himself is further put to test through the tale of Roku and Sozin.
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Sparsh S.
- Oct 28, 2021
- 6 min
The Best Episode of Avatar
The idea that any character in Avatar lacks emotional depth is crazy, and that applies strongly to Katara.
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Sparsh S.
- Oct 8, 2021
- 5 min
Undying Optimism Veiling Tragedy
An exploration into optimism as a coping mechanism.
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Sparsh S.
- Sep 25, 2021
- 7 min
When a Kid's Show Dealt With the Dysfunctionality of Fatherhood
War is hardly a place where parenting becomes easier, and it gave one of the finest show ever made a deeper thematic layer.
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Sparsh S.
- Sep 1, 2021
- 25 min
The Last of Us: Processing Grief (Ellie)
We have seen regression and we have seen self-destructive loathing, but how does Ellie react to her systemic losses?
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Sparsh S.
- Aug 27, 2021
- 11 min
The Last of Us: Processing Grief (Abby)
Instead of grief being resolved through attachment, how does resolution through identity work?
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Sparsh S.
- Aug 22, 2021
- 8 min
The Last of Us: Processing Grief (Joel)
How far can grief get us to go along with immorality?
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Sparsh S.
- Aug 2, 2021
- 6 min
The Anti-Hero Reimagined as a Villain
Rather than seeing an anti-hero in a purely sympathetic light, what if we acknowledged the moral complexity of simply existing and justice?
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Sparsh S.
- Jul 20, 2021
- 5 min
Sokka: Mastering your Wound
One of the most compelling characters in the ATLAverse is defined by his intellectual development through the show.
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Sparsh S.
- Jun 21, 2021
- 4 min
Life is Strange and the Lineage of Corruption
There are a few big players who make Arcadia Bay a city of sinners to be purged by a storm.
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Sparsh S.
- Apr 6, 2021
- 3 min
Ron Swanson and Coping with Abandonment
Was Ron's motivations during the final season of Parks and Recreation a result of plot necessity, or has it been built carefully throughout?
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Sparsh S.
- Mar 8, 2021
- 4 min
Azula's Fragile Strength (Avatar: The Last Airbender)
The most intimidating and active villain in Avatar loses the same way any powerful entity does: through internal dysfunction.
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Sparsh S.
- Jan 1, 2021
- 5 min
The Anatomy of a Mentor
Writing a flawed mentor is not an easy task in context of a flowing narrative, so let's appreciate a few who got it right.
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Sparsh S.
- Nov 22, 2020
- 9 min
The Last of Us Part II: Guilt as a Motivator
An understanding of the sequel game's most powerful narrative tool.
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Sparsh S.
- Oct 24, 2020
- 3 min
Bojack Horseman: Living Under a Spotlight
Bojack Horseman has lived his life under a spotlight. How did this affect his life, and how did his life change without it?
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Sparsh S.
- Sep 16, 2020
- 6 min
Bojack Horseman's Three Finales
Bojack Horseman is a phenomenon of a show and could have one of three endings.
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Sparsh S.
- Sep 10, 2020
- 4 min
Inaction: The Backbone of Cinema
Miyazaki and Life is Strange are amazing at using the moment of inaction
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Sparsh S.
- Aug 29, 2020
- 7 min
Gravity Falls, Rick & Morty and Community: on storytelling
Three of the best shows of all time compared based on their storytelling.
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