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Also often stated with [[Emphasize Everything|added emphasis]] as "I don't ''care'' '''what''' happens to these people".
In [[Kurt Vonnegut]]’s ''8 Tips on How to Write a Good Short Story'', "Give the reader at least one character he or she can root for
See also [[Darkness-Induced Audience Apathy]], a variation on this that is specifically caused by a setting that is ''too'' [[Grimdark]], to the point where there's no likable protagonist for the audience to root for. [[Irony|Ironically]], many [[Horror]]/
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== Film ==
* [[Moviebob]] on ''The Escapist'' makes this observation of the movie ''[[Monsters (2010 film)|Monsters]]'', noting that both leads are unsympathetic and [[Flat Character|flat characters]].
** His opinion of the human characters in [[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen]].
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