https://wiki.feministsf.net/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=81.153.225.92Feminist SF Wiki - User contributions [en]2026-04-15T11:03:58ZUser contributionsMediaWiki 1.41.0https://wiki.feministsf.net/index.php?title=Frank_Miller_test&diff=27148Frank Miller test2007-10-21T23:54:18Z<p>81.153.225.92: A starting stub</p>
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<div>It began [http://aaru-tuesday.blogspot.com/2007/10/1958.html here]. It refers to the original [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miller_test Miller Test] and also to the [http://www.shortpacked.com/d/20060207.html Shortpacked] take on [[Frank Miller]]. It is applied to male sci-fi and fantasy writers, and it goes like this:<br />
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If the proportion of female sex workers to neutrally presented female people in his story is above 1:1, he fails. <br />
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Failure is an indication that the writer is suffering from a debilitating obsession with whores, and may be assuming that all women can be represented by sex workers.<br />
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== Notable Failures ==<br />
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[[CS Lewis]] - [[Ministering Angels]]<br />
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[[Frank Miller]] - [[Sin City]]<br />
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[[Terry Pratchett]] - [[Night Watch]]<br />
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[[China Mieville]] - [[Iron Council]]/[[The Perpetual Train]]</div>81.153.225.92