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Aaron K
Jul 9, 20205 min read
Rethinking Naming Schemes
"There are various schemes I've used over the years, and I wanted to share some of them with you to serve as a catalyst for creativity."
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Aaron K
Apr 11, 20205 min read
Rethinking Vikings
"Tthe moment you drop the word 'viking' your audience tunes out. They know what to expect. And that's dumb - we can do a lot better."
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Aaron K
Mar 29, 20204 min read
What I Love: Pirates of the Caribbean
"Since there's a new movie coming out and I recent rewatched it, I figured now would be a good time to reminisce about this film."
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Aaron K
Mar 19, 20207 min read
Rethinking Viruses
"Give the party options, and they'll generally find the experience more interesting and engaging."
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Aaron K
Mar 9, 20206 min read
Rethinking Cannibals
"You can see the issue the moment that we introduce a fantasy element to the world: is an elf a cannibal if he eats a pixi?"
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Aaron K
Mar 3, 20205 min read
What I Love: Rise of Skywalker
"The Rise of Skywalker is not a perfect movie, but unlike my post on The Last Jedi, I'm more upbeat about what we can learn from this."
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Aaron K
Feb 28, 20206 min read
Lessons from The Last Jedi
"The last post was a joke! Of course I have more thoughts on The Last Jedi and have learned more lessons than just, 'Use cool creatures.'"
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Aaron K
Feb 27, 20202 min read
What I Love: The Last Jedi
"This series is not just films I like: it's a journal if you will of what lessons I've found useful from them."
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Aaron K
Feb 21, 20206 min read
What I Love: The Force Awakens
In the post-Lucas era there are things that stand out as "Star Wars" and these things also tend to be the things that make for good stories.
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Aaron K
Feb 17, 20206 min read
What I Love: The Mandalorian
"If you watched Gunsmoke, The Rifleman, Bonanza, or western movies with Clint Eastwood or Paul Newman, you're going to love this show."
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