/lit/ - Literature

>>20483922
>i don't think you are saying anything here.
I am, the point was raised that they were both ugly and that was used in defense of their pairing. That is not a defense for women, as men will fuck ugly women as a goal. Women will not fuck ugly men without a reason.

>There are many ways to do violence and navigate that world, intrigue, scheming, politically and all that. Just because the theme of the show is about violence and power games doesn't mean every character have to be the same and use the same ways of behaving. The book is exploring how the different characters are making the way in the world. Why can it not happen that one coward get something?
By violence it is not simply physical violence by one person. Cersi is capable of great violence though it comes not from her hand directly. If they accidently they cause suffering, that is not evil. Indifference to it is not evil, the willfull infliction of pain on another human is. Sam is entire incapable of this, even in his own defense.

>Sam thrives in the book because he met good people with he allied him self with, he also showed giftedness in intellect and book smarts. Being knowledgeable and having knowledge that says the day.
Sam thrives because he has plot armor every bit as thick as Denerys. His choices never backfire and cause misery or undue suffering. None of the troubles that afflict others, afflict him.

>Having talent for something, is better then not having talent for anything, regardless if the talent cannot shine in his given situation. There was something good about him.

>>meekness is not a virture.
>Nobody said it was.
You said, or the person i debate did say that he is 'good'. He is not.

>>This is how to write a brave and morally good character.
>Not every character is meant to be that
His entire character is basicially a poor downtrodden lad who keeps failing upward. He is badly written and damaging to the narrative.

>>20483977
Grow up.

What does /lit/ mean when /lit/ says start with the Greeks ?

Has he written anything in the last 2 years?