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MELANIE ROUSSEL FICTION
Melanie Roussel
Oct 104 min read
Iago and other manipulative bastards
How can you tell if your favourite character is, in fact, a manipulative bastard?
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Melanie Roussel
Jun 15, 20204 min read
Creating Your Own Villain
It’s difficult to say where this trope originated from, given, as far as I can see, it’s been part of Western culture since literature began
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Melanie Roussel
Aug 26, 20194 min read
Killgrave, Allison & Mind Control
George Orwell's dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four is a classic example, but it turns up in pop culture a lot in the 1950s.
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Melanie Roussel
May 13, 20194 min read
Tony Stark: MCU's most beautiful arc
Tony Stark is the best-drawn character in the entire Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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Melanie Roussel
Apr 22, 20193 min read
Spoiler Warning
I'm going to attempt to write a whole post without spoiling anything. Except perhaps your view on spoilers.
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Melanie Roussel
Apr 16, 20193 min read
The Nuclear Influence
The 1950s was the era of duck and cover. It was also a time when sci-fi came along in leaps and bounds.
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Melanie Roussel
Oct 14, 20186 min read
5# Super villains you were actually rooting for
It's a trope as old as time. Why did Sauron, Doctor Doom, Pinky and the Brain and Audrey II want to take over the world? Well, because...
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