periodic reminder that Harry Potter is the story of a war between the members of a secret ruling class who heroically believe that anybody born with the right genes to enter it belongs in it and the members who believe you need the right genes *and* a pedigreed source for them
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Banks is about "let's have an ultratech space anarchosyndicalist utopia that is literally the best we could possibly do and, while enjoying that tremendously, also examine how it's still super fucked up"
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Never thought of my stuff as dark. Except maybe AGYAR. Not saying you're wrong; this really is a case where the author is probably not the best authority.
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i mean, from a socialist perspective, there being a socialist revolution every 17 epic calendrical cycles that inevitably goes horribly wrong and is crushed and replaced with imperial monarchy again is arguably dark

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