Scifi and superhero writers developing “literary” aspirations for their work is like Leonardo DiCaprio doing that endless stream of meh Oscar-fishing movies.
That damn itch to write complex characters with subtle conflicts in textured political worlds. It’s a bait and switch.
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Huh? You want writers to stop trying to put complex themes in their work? Maybe they don’t all succeed, but it’s a worthy effort

