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A well-built, blackly comic morality play for which he stayed behind the camera, it’s among both his less metafictional endeavors and his most conventionally absorbing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025
Such awareness lends a subtle metafictional framework to the novel, a hint of cautionary skepticism about its releases into fantasy and brushes with exoticism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025
Koontz even toyed with naming the novel after him — “Spike the Craggle” — an idea he reveals in one of the novel’s many metafictional parenthetical asides.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2024
With its metafictional bounties and playful genre bent, “One Cut” offers a conceit ripe for the picking.
From New York Times • Jul. 13, 2023
Superheroics are nearly beside the point in the metafictional “She-Hulk,” one of the funniest shows going, with star Tatiana Maslany as winning out of green skin as in.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2022
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Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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