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Meta Monday 5: What Realism Leaves Out

photo by giampaolo Gene Wolfe in an interview with Clarkesworld Magazine stated: “Realistic fiction is typically about a married couple, both college teachers. He’s cheating on her with a student, so she cheats on him with whoever’s handy. Angst abounds. How true is that story for the bulk of humankind? Realistic fiction leaves out far,