Julia wrote:
<Of course, "parody" means "satirical imitation" - the parody does not need to be overtly humorous, which can lead to all *sorts* of interesting possibilities when writing one.>
I was imagining, for instance, a mountain dotted with small caves, with a pair of characters trapped in each of them. Say, Jenna and Inga, Gan and Servalan, Dayna and Vargas, (I bet Sally would like a cave with Avon and Jarriere), maybe Travis and a penguin...
<Besides, which top ten do you want?>
Oh, I wasn't looking for serious critical approach, just a recommendation by more experienced readers than myself. Any stories you've most enjoyed reading.
N.
I'm not sure if this is Natasa or Julia's response:
I was imagining, for instance, a mountain dotted with small caves, with a pair of characters trapped in each of them. Say, Jenna and Inga, Gan and Servalan, Dayna and Vargas, (I bet Sally would like a cave with Avon and Jarriere), maybe Travis and a penguin...
Hollywood Squares, anyone?
-(Y)
From: Natasa Tucev tucev@tesla.rcub.bg.ac.yu
I was imagining, for instance, a mountain dotted with small caves, with a pair of characters trapped in each of them.
Now that is a brilliant idea! But didn't Tim Burton (?) do something of that kind, with a cemetery full of people standing over graves, talking to their dear departed?
Neil