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Topic	Orcs are trending on twitter Are Orcs in fantasy literature racist caricature?
Tyranthraxus 04/27/20 8:20:16 PM #50:	ElatedVenusaur posted... I mean, it is problematic that you have entire races defined basically as stereotypes, even if they're fictional. It promotes lazy thinking, at best. That goes for any fiction. It's more complex than that. It's more like X evil God created Y race to be exactly like this. They're not monocultures "just cause" I mean it's still lazy but it's not really what you're describing. --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://imgur.com/dQgC4kv <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:938207882] in Orcs are t... [t:78632788]...</cite> <quote>ElatedVenusaur posted... </cite> <quote>I mean, it is problematic that you have entire races defined basically as stereotypes, even if they're fictional. It promotes lazy thinking, at best. That goes for any fiction.</quote> It's more complex than that. It's more like X evil God created Y race to be exactly like this. They're not monocultures "just cause" I mean it's still lazy but it's not really what you're describing. --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://imgur.com/dQgC4kv</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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