Tag: writing

  • Do Pulp Stories Matter?

    Do Pulp Stories Matter?

    Do Pulp Stories Matter? YES they do! Now more than ever. For the last ten years, we’ve been invaded by mostly soulless computer-generated imagery disguising itself as art, and fiction where some sort of a message, point of view, or “awareness” has been given more attention than the story’s actual plot or entertaining aspects. What…

  • Was Hunter Thompson writing Pulp Fiction about real life?

    Was Hunter Thompson writing Pulp Fiction about real life?

    When comparing the style of one of Pulp’s best writers, Robert E. Howard, to that of Thompson one can see a clear indication that Gonzo journalism is just Pulp Fiction about real life. The evidence is in this analysis and critique which examines the use of language and linguistic principles shown in the fantasy short…