Here’s what an intense desire for a fictional character looks like. Fictophilia, fictosexuality and fictoromance refer to the intense and enduring emotional attachment, love, infatuation or desire ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Are you ever watching a TV show and thinking to yourself, damn, this character really can't catch a break? Like, it's just one ...

The pantheon of superpowered heroes in pop culture continues to grow as the world consumes hundreds of thousands of stories across all media forms. Comic books, video games and manga have introduced ...

We tend to think that fiction authors just dream up characters out of nowhere. But writers often get their ideas from everyday life, and, being great observers, they often turn people they know or ...

You don’t have to be real to be rich, and in today’s tumultuous economy, living in fantasy is a lot less likely to lead to disappointment. For You: I’m a Self-Made Millionaire: 6 Steps I Took To ...

We continue our series In Character, where we ask listeners to submit personal essays on their favorite fictional characters. Today, it's Jack Bauer from the TV series 24. We've also asked you to ...

From The Flash and Guardians of the Galaxy , to Star Wars and Indiana Jones , here are characters that passed in 2023. Reading time 1 minute Light a candle for those fictional characters we lost in ...

LOUISIANA (KLFY) — Although they may not exist in the real-world, every fictional character has a story, and these characters stories just so happen to start in Louisiana. Every fictional character ...

We know characters in fiction as well as we know many, and perhaps most, of the people around us. Yet fictional characters are often sketched remarkably lightly. In the more than 800 pages of ...

What do Brian Griffin from “Family Guy,” Carrie Bradshaw from “Sex and the City,” Cliff Calley from “West Wing” and Andrea Sachs from “The Devil Wears Prada” all have in common? They all walked ...