Posts by: Daniel Maidman

The Mastery of Absences: China Miéville’s This Census-Taker

Mar, 2016 | by

If texts with narrative plots and wholesome structures are read and written according to disciplines and procedures conforming to their configurations, then perforated structures, degenerate formations, and plot holes must…

It Could Be Robinson Calling

May, 2010 | by

Pulp Fiction re-ignited an old narrative trope that was then adopted by many clever popular films: a series of scenes, jumping from one character to another, and forward and backward…