19 May 2004, by cally
Surprise! Real jolts are found in docs By JOHANNA SCHNELLER
Friday, May 14, 2004 - Page R1
In an article in last Sunday’s New York Times lamenting that television insiders are posting TV plot spoilers on the Internet, I came across an idea that stuck with me. Joss Whedon, the creator of the series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, called surprise "a holy emotion. It makes you humble. It makes you small in the world, and takes you out of your own perspective. It shows you that you’re wrong, the (...)