BoJack Horseman creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg has a new show on Netflix, Long Story Short, and it's just as great as his ...
There is a quieter, more succinct wing of literature that thrives on pithy conciseness: the short story. The authors of this art form have perfected the concept of this type of storytelling by ...
What “Long Story Short” has on its mind, it turns out, is quite a lot. This is a show about grief, the pandemic, cycles of life and Judaism — not just Jewishness, of which there are countless ...
For many years, I assumed that the appeal of a short story was that it was, well, short. Instead of slowly reading a novel over weeks, the reader of these bite-size plots can experience character ...
One brilliant way flashbacks can be used is in special episodes. Flashback episodes take place almost entirely in the past and can be used to upend viewer expectations about what they have been ...