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Don't get me wrong, I know a good allegory when I see one. This... isn't. Suspension of disbelief is when you put your doubts on hold to enjoy, say, a good zom
by brianmcc 8y ago
Don't get me wrong, I know a good allegory when I see one. This... isn't.
Suspension of disbelief is when you put your doubts on hold to enjoy, say, a good zombie movie. As per your link "a willingness to suspend one's critical faculties and believe something surreal". If you need to employ it for a business metaphor, again, really bad metaphor!
- yetihehe 8y agoExactly! Article used a story because stories typically evoke some suspense of disbelief. It looks like purposeful use to hide the fact that it's bad metaphor.