| From: | Ken Ken@********.com |
|---|---|
| Subject: | Harrowing of Focus (sic) |
| Date: | Wed, 25 Aug 1999 20:01:25 -0400 |
> >>
> >>Anti Hero != The villain (unlike D&D's Anti-Paladin)
> >>Anti Hero = The guy who is a hero despite not wishing to be or
> >> not wishing to be at the outset of the story.
> >
> >Anti hero is more than that imho..look at Elric, he just not an unwilling
> hero
>
> Not in Moorcock's view.
>
> >he is an evil sob, very ruthless.
> > And though he has reasons which are valid to him he is not a
> nice person.
>
> Ruthless ain't the same as evil.
True. Look at Harry Calahan. Not too interested in being a hero...ever.
Also the poster child for Ruthlessness. Nothing like a .44 toting cop who
isn't afraid to cause some property damage
Ken
