fic idea....maybe?
Jan. 22nd, 2011 02:07 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
ifeelbetterStill ostensibly working on that Arthur/Eames fake boyfriends fic buuuuuut....
I saw this photo on StumbleUpon yesterday:
It made me immediately think of Arthur and Eames's military past. Like...backstory? Anyone? Am I mad? y/n?
Also a couple of drive-by recs:
The one where Arthur has to pretend really fast and Eames's turn at doing the same by![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
helenish. Like...guys. You MUST. MUST. read these. It is everything the fake-boyfriends trope was meant to be. Do you guys know about Plato's cave theory/metaphor? That the real world is filled with imperfect things, pale reflections of an ideal that we can only know through imitations, like only seeing shadows on a cave wall. These fics? They're not the shadows--they're the real deal. Fake Boyfriends Trope, undiluted, as it were. Yes, they're both that good. GO. READ. BE MERRY.
I saw this photo on StumbleUpon yesterday:
It made me immediately think of Arthur and Eames's military past. Like...backstory? Anyone? Am I mad? y/n?
Also a couple of drive-by recs:
The one where Arthur has to pretend really fast and Eames's turn at doing the same by
helenish. Like...guys. You MUST. MUST. read these. It is everything the fake-boyfriends trope was meant to be. Do you guys know about Plato's cave theory/metaphor? That the real world is filled with imperfect things, pale reflections of an ideal that we can only know through imitations, like only seeing shadows on a cave wall. These fics? They're not the shadows--they're the real deal. Fake Boyfriends Trope, undiluted, as it were. Yes, they're both that good. GO. READ. BE MERRY.
