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The Aspriring Writer – Shapeshifter
I had uploaded this video to YouTube last week, but didn’t link to it here yet. I still have to upload the Trickster video as well, and then finish the series by doing the Shadow. Figure. Actually, the Trickster … Continue reading
Posted in Video
Tagged Archetypes, Aspiring Writer, Shapeshifter, Writing, Xtranormal
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A Game for Tricksters and Shapeshifters
We don’t often think of mythic archetypes as something we would apply to our daily lives, especially figures like shapeshifters and tricksters. And yet our own little personal mythologies can shape our social interactions. I’ve been thinking about this lately, … Continue reading
Posted in Musings
Tagged Hero, Parvati Shallow, Rob Mariano, Russell Hantz, Sandra Diaz-Twine, Shapeshifter, Survivor, Trickster, Villain, Warrior
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Rick Castle – Trickster or Shapeshifter?
When we encounter a comedic character in stories, we often quickly categorize them as belonging to the Trickster archetype. After all, most sidekicks are Tricksters, providing the comic relief, often serving to deflate the ego of the main character (think … Continue reading
Posted in Motifs at work
Tagged Castle, Father Figure, Shapeshifter, Sidekick, Trickster
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