Shelf-actualization
Can a fictional character take you over?
A new US study suggests readers may change their behaviour to emulate a fictional character – so who's gotten under your skin?
Cynegeticus
timbo1211
A new US study suggests readers may change their behaviour to emulate a fictional character – so who's gotten under your skin?
After reading Murakami's Norwegian Wood I sort of did everything slowly and thoughtfully for a while.
Cynegeticus9 May 2012 3:41PM
I've been eating more vegetables since I finished Watership Down.
timbo12119 May 2012 3:42PM
After reading Slaughterhouse 5 I developed a distrust of linear models of chronology. I say after reading Slaughterhouse, it was really before, during, and after.