I'm looking forward to when we're ready to stop saying "queer people have always existed" and start saying "straightness is an incredibly recent development." They can address all the same right wing talking points and the latter is both more aggressive rhetorically and more accurate.
I'm far too early in the process to say anything specific abt this but it feels good to have a creative project that combines my loves of 20th c American (music) history, queer stuff that doesn't easily fit into the discourse, and Bojack Horseman.
I don't know who needs to hear this, but just in case you need validation from a working scientist and municipal climate commissioner: No, you should not shoot at the hurricane.
The frustrating thing about writing a story where your protagonist went to the same high school as you is that writing his flashbacks can prompt your flashbacks, despite your times at that school being separated by nearly a century
The ubiquity of soundalike records in the early 20th c was certainly a nefarious practice that often obscured the true origins of culture but NGL it is convenient if youre making a historical radio drama that every major hit of the 40s was recorded by a dozen other acts everyone has forgotten abt.
The theme from the Banana Splits probably isn't the actual answer to this question but I'm going to pretend it is.
Dedication is funny. If you're dedicated to beliefs others accept you're principled, if you're dedicated to beliefs others reject you're dogmatic, and if you're dedicated to beliefs others haven't considered before, you're crazy.
The best part is that each of these books would be labeled as nonfiction, and yet every single one of them would 100% be made up.