5 Ways to Actually Get Fantasy/Scifi Wrong by vepurusg, literature
Literature
5 Ways to Actually Get Fantasy/Scifi Wrong
A criticism in reply to the Daily Deviation: http://metalmagpie.deviantart.com/art/5-Ways-to-Get-Fantasy-Wrong-258559902
-Which was well written, but incomplete and a little bit inaccurate.
Please read the DD writing entry linked above. "5 Ways to Get Fantasy Wrong" for context.
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1-3 are kind of the same thing as each-other; 'factual' errors and implausibility are along the same spectrum (one just being more obvious than the other); they strain suspension of disbelief unless they are deliberate and well explained. Technological incongruity is a kind of implausibility (important to keep an eye out for, but this fa