a long and interesting discussion but possibly the killing blow was struck when someone mentioned Disney disney is an engine for Reaction hiding in plain site harry potter too actually bizarre leftists love it may as well use downtown abbey metaphors for everything https://twitter.com/sonyasupposedly/status/1101619589035651073 …
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because reaction is Lindyhttps://twitter.com/SloaneSays/status/1101549686320783360?s=19 …
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Fantasy is largely reactionary (esp. on the surface), though that has shifted a bit. Ursula LeGuin is probably the exception that proves the rule.
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and she was very self-conscious about breaking the reactionary pattern and averting or subverting every reactionary trope in the genres she wrote in. she was good at it too.
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See, just like the Old Testament.
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i know i do!
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Voldemort was the only socioeconomically mobile character in the series
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hrmm, true but also there is a caste of high tier capable people selected in a non-capitalistic, non hereditary sorting method, and then there are some skeletor types w. moneyed lackeys for them to save the incapable from
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harry potter is an exposee on leftist desire for social capital, basically
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