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Book recommendation: Understanding Comics
Understanding Comics, by Scott McCloud http://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Comics-The-Invisible-Art/dp/006097625X/ref=cm_cr_pr_product_top
I've suffered through more Art History classes than I care to recall. They taught me a great deal about what's been done before, but the great questions of why does art exist was largely left to our speculation. Likewise, the practical question of why one would choose one art style over another was always attributed purely to the philosophies of the artists through time, reacting to their environment and the work of the artists before them. This did not imbue me with a great deal of respect for art.
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Book recommendation: The War of Art
The War of Art, by Steven Pressfield http://www.amazon.com/The-War-Art-Through-Creative/dp/1936891026/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1359419401&sr=8-1&keywords=the+war+of+art
Imagine your favorite Determinator from fiction. This is the character who just won't stop slogging ahead--the tough-as-nails warrior who grits his teeth and walks into the firestorm knowing full well the price he will pay for his courage. Wouldn't you want the grit to get the job done, no matter what?
So often, our work gets bogged down or derailed by silly, insignificant stuff. If we truly mastered ourselves, we could get our work done and have time for the things we love. T
COMMIT - The Steam Knight
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reaper78 (https://www.deviantart.com/reaper78)'s illustration was so interesting I was compelled to turn it into a D&D character. Here goes:
COMMIT - The Steam Knight
Grim, unfaltering, fixed of purpose
Commit was one of the first warforged ever created. He was one of House Canninth's early experiments with artificial intelligence, and was considered a qualified success; later warforged were tuned for greater flexibility of mind. He belonged to the Order of the Steam Knights, a squad of elite warforged called upon to protect VIPs; in this calling, they were never known to fail.
The Steam Knights were one of a handful of squads who first demonstrated the
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