Talk:Now: Zero

Latest comment: 3 years ago by Cwmhiraeth in topic Did you know nomination

Fourth wall? edit

I think the story ending twist invovle breaking the fourth wall, but I couldn't find any reliable source to confirm this? Saying this without a source would be WP:OR, I am afraid. --Piotr Konieczny aka Prokonsul Piotrus| reply here 03:39, 17 February 2021 (UTC)Reply

Did you know nomination edit

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 07:29, 2 March 2021 (UTC)Reply

  • ... that the 1959 short story "Now: Zero", while sharing some concepts with the popular 2003 manga Death Note, has been described as one of J. G. Ballard's weakest works? Source: see ref 5 and 6, with quotations, for criticism, and reference 7 for the connection

Created by Piotrus (talk). Self-nominated at 09:20, 18 February 2021 (UTC).Reply

  •   - 5x expansion on February 17. No copyvio, refs check out (had to scam Google Book into showing me the "feeble" part of the quote)[1]), hook is interesting, QPQ completed. Good to go! - Floydian τ ¢ 21:40, 28 February 2021 (UTC)Reply