Reading Lord of the Rings more than once is a red flag, sorry, it’s grotesquely racist and relies on a white supremacist notion of natural hierarchy that all progressives should find abhorrent
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Replying to @ellegist
i think its worth considering that (i) that exists in the book and (ii) it's not the /point/ of the book, not even remotely central to the point, and (iii) the point of the book is achingly beautiful
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oh no this is categorically a troll post, I frequently riff on winding up LOTR people bc it’s so reliably good
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any particular reason to troll LOTR folk for? They're good people
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it was only funny when elle was doing it
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