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# Surely fiction doesn't make sense by definition?
just because it hasn't happened.
(, Fri 11 May 2007, 14:08, archived)
# Exactly
and what definitely doesn't make sense is going...

1) "This is all fiction!"
2) "How can they possibly see through wings that don't exist in the first place?!"
(, Fri 11 May 2007, 14:13, archived)
# yes it does
fiction still has to obey cause and effect or it's just a string of random words
(, Fri 11 May 2007, 14:16, archived)
# No it's not
quite a lot of fiction isn't internally consistent, yet it's still comprehenedable.

I mean, yeah, shit fiction, but it's still fiction.
(, Fri 11 May 2007, 14:20, archived)
# that's my original point
it's a 'load of arse'
(, Fri 11 May 2007, 14:24, archived)
# that's about 95% of modern fiction though
all media
(, Fri 11 May 2007, 14:25, archived)
# it can still be internally consistent
apparently
(, Fri 11 May 2007, 14:13, archived)
# this
(, Fri 11 May 2007, 14:16, archived)
# can, doesn't have to
(, Fri 11 May 2007, 14:21, archived)