fictional
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Elaborately framed as the translation of a rediscovered travel memoir, complete with fictional footnotes, many readers thought it was about a genuine historic text when the book was first published in 2020.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
What most people don’t realize about the “Amadeus” version of Mozart’s story is that historians posit it is almost entirely fictional.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
Until now, Schoenbrun has specialized in stories about pop-cultural disassociation, people so isolated by their niche fandoms that they spend more time fixated on fictional characters than living their own lives.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Carhartt WIP and Tokyo-based F.C.Real Bristol have collaborated on a real capsule collection … for a fictional soccer club.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
“True, but they’re to be served at a fictional facility, so it shouldn’t be too difficult.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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