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[Top Ten Tuesday] – #74 – Characters I Didn’t Click With
Top Ten Tuesday is an original weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish. I thought this would be a fun way to share a condensed version of potential rambles and thoughts that I have.
This Week’s Theme:
Characters I Didn’t Click With
Initial Thoughts:
The defining characteristics for characters to be “click”-worthy generally involve their presence to make me empathize with their conflict and connect with them on their journey. I don’t have to necessarily enjoy how they act but it’s more asking yourself “is there a sense of coldness or feeling of being in arms-reach to the character” that’s on display here for me to not feel fully invested in their dilemmas.
I will speak of this from two fronts: books and films, as I do, with unpopular opinions abound.
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[Miscellaneous] – ARC August 2015 – Recap
Miscellaneous is the tagline to store random posts that don’t really belong elsewhere. They may involve tags, awards, challenges, and other book blogging nonsense.
Afterthoughts:
My initial goal was tackling this pile:
thoughts and afterthoughts. 