Koken wrote:(In the interest of full disclosure:just cause I like this/think it's an interesting theory... doesn't mean I follow it. I just realized that ...once upon a year ago...wrote and ATR that not only didn't beat up Reed, but it didn't beat up Tucker either. For some reason I took down the Captain, and it was more situation that the additional person that inspired the relationship...So despite my hypocritical fiction list...I thought I would share this logic, because I think I've seen it illustrated in a lot of ATR's and it might inspire discussion)
-Koken
I find myself doing that as well. I write and read things sometimes that are not my "mental canon", simply because the idea intrigues me or because as an artist, I need to "go there." I'm very open to sharing reasoning this way.