tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7396437919069310850.post6753251635770904926..comments2023-05-30T08:29:42.770-04:00Comments on The Erotica Readers & Writers Association Blog: Heroes and VillainsCroco Designshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04417265522875605547noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7396437919069310850.post-33398904194798990752014-02-02T08:09:49.674-05:002014-02-02T08:09:49.674-05:00I've had long conversations with Garce about v...I've had long conversations with Garce about villains. He claims (and I think he's right) that the villain and the hero should mirror one another, that they should be subject to similar stresses but make different choices. Another bit of wisdom I've gleaned from him is that an effective villain does not believe he or she is evil, but justified in his or her actions.<br /><br />I know exactly what you mean about that Frank Langhella scene! Definitely the stuff of erotic fantasy.<br /><br />One of my all-time favorite villains is Glory, from Buffy the Vampire Slayer. She's almost omnitpotent but keeps complaining about how rough she has it.<br /><br />Lisabet Saraihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05162514190572269660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7396437919069310850.post-64745439433020290742014-01-30T09:48:39.457-05:002014-01-30T09:48:39.457-05:00Mostly harmless?
This post reminds me of the Old E...Mostly harmless?<br />This post reminds me of the Old English word aglæca. It is used not only to describe Grendel but also Beowulf. The monster and the hero and the line that doesn't separate them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com