ext_61624 (
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2007-11-08 10:42 pm (UTC)
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Peter: I want.
Nathan: You can’t.
Argument: *ensues*
Peter: *does dangerous stuff*
Nathan: *ends up doing what Peter wanted in the first place*
But it’s equally viable to read the dynamic as:
Peter: You can.
Nathan: No, I don’t.
Argument: *ensues* etc.
Oh Lord. No words could pin it down better.
Your analysis is very interesting and deep. We could have paid you for that ;o)
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no subject
Nathan: You can’t.
Argument: *ensues*
Peter: *does dangerous stuff*
Nathan: *ends up doing what Peter wanted in the first place*
But it’s equally viable to read the dynamic as:
Peter: You can.
Nathan: No, I don’t.
Argument: *ensues* etc.
Oh Lord. No words could pin it down better.
Your analysis is very interesting and deep. We could have paid you for that ;o)