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Object Lessons
Alfred Hitchcock coined the term “Maguffin” for an object in a story (in his case, specifically in films), an object that everyone in the story cares about but which wouldn’t really matter much to the audience outside the story. Such … Continue reading
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Tagged Ark, Grails, Harry Potter, Indiana Jones, Maguffins, Scribbler's Guide, Special Objects, Star Trek, Star Wars, Swords, Tolkien
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