This week at Black Gate : ============== I had thought to dive today into Joseph Campbell on the hero and the so-called monomyth--another irritant that, one could wish, might aid in the production of a pearl of wisdom. I have been distracted, however, by a self-labeled polemic on the topic of fictional women as kick-ass fighters that referenced my post of two weeks ago . Which put me in mind of a long-running, intermittent sort-of argument I've had with the most excellent sf writer pointoforigin... read more
