Recent content by Shay Guy

Well, the list was getting long as it was. Regardless, the point stands -- Ken Akamatsu, Terry Pratchett, Nagaru Tanigawa, Joss Whedon, Masaki Tsuzuki (well, more or less), Rich Burlew, Hideaki Anno, and all the rest used tropes from all over as they apply. The difference is that they created...

To clarify "tropes are not bad:" tropes are CONCEPTS. Nothing more and nothing less -- concepts that recur in fiction. And there's one thing a lot of people forget about TV Tropes: the works that have examples of the most tropes [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TropeOverdosed] are...