Tolkienesque Fantasy is All About Racism
But there was one problem: isn’t traditional “Tolkienesque†fantasy all about racism? Elves are different from dwarves are different from halflings are different from humans are different from orcs and goblins. Yes, orcs and goblins, there’s the rub. Isn’t the notion of a race representing the embodiment of evil a classic definition of racism?
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