Interesting! This may also be why I really can't get into fiction much anymore.
Kathryn | Homepage | 02.23.08 - 4:00 pm | #

Me either, Kathryn. And publishers limit the number of plots even more by seeming to only publish books with plots that are just like whatever book is a hit at the time. I enjoyed The Da Vinci Code but that doesn't mean I want to read it again under a different name.
la peregrina | Homepage | 02.23.08 - 6:10 pm | #

Wow. This is a good post, very thought-provoking. Almost like life boiled down to twenty essences...
Shameless Agitator | Homepage | 02.23.08 - 6:46 pm | #

...life boiled down to twenty essences...

I like that.
la peregrina | Homepage | 02.24.08 - 8:05 am | #

It won't be long before someone produces movie plot generator software..doh!
drD | Homepage | 02.24.08 - 2:26 pm | #

Why does this not surprise me?
la peregrina | Homepage | 02.24.08 - 3:40 pm | #

Ah, the penny drops. Fascinating, I'd not realised that.
Blue Witch | Homepage | 02.26.08 - 4:30 am | #