tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6086352267868007904.post3755476825642287079..comments2024-02-16T04:17:09.608-06:00Comments on Loving True Blood in Dallas: Neil Gaiman Talks Vampires" Dallas "http://www.blogger.com/profile/14863836426164967165noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6086352267868007904.post-27534319192189052242009-08-31T10:19:34.004-05:002009-08-31T10:19:34.004-05:00Oops, I meant Silas! (My bad.) He was such a mem...Oops, I meant Silas! (My bad.) He was such a memorable character, it's just my lack of memory for names that's too blame. :-)Diana Laurencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10282682103659805945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6086352267868007904.post-46177071530853190242009-08-31T10:14:31.491-05:002009-08-31T10:14:31.491-05:00Big fan of Neil's too, and his Seth in "T...Big fan of Neil's too, and his Seth in "The Graveyard Book" is one of my favorite vampires in literature. He is so right that "Vampirism is always an excellent way of talking about sex without talking about sex." That's it in a nutshell: vampire fantasies are a safe place to explore and express desires that we don't exactly want to face in the light! (It helps that vampires prefer the darkness, LOL)<br /><br />--Diana Laurence, author of "How to Catch and Keep a Vampire" (www.howtocatchandkeepavampire.com)Diana Laurencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10282682103659805945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6086352267868007904.post-34721706483756691692009-08-30T18:35:05.609-05:002009-08-30T18:35:05.609-05:00Thank you so much for posting this. I love Neil Ga...Thank you so much for posting this. I love Neil Gaiman and it was interesting to read his thoughts on Vampires.Sylviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09764671622967086304noreply@blogger.com