Today the SibNerds are digging into the idea of evil races in Fantasy stories. Why has this trope developed? Is it good or bad? Is it morally neutral? Is it racist? Are there instances when it’s acceptable? We’re digging into all that and more! Let us know your thoughts in the comments!
The book Anna referenced is called The Dark Fantastic: Race and the Imagination from Harry Potter to the Hunger Games by: Ebony Elizabeth Thomas.
Anna is reading:
- A Magic Steeped in Poison by: Judy I. Lin
- Show Me a Sign by: Ann Clare LeZotte
- Nimona by: N.D. Stevenson
- Cloud Atlas by: David Mitchell
- The Hobbit by: J.R.R. Tolkien (audiobook read by Andy Serkis)
Anna is watching:
- Dimension 20: Mentopolis (Dropout)
- Critical Role, campaign 3 (YouTube)
- Tokyo Ghoul (Crunchyroll)
Anna is playing:
- Ori and the Blind Forest (Switch)
Josef is watching:
- Tokyo Ghoul (Crunchyroll)
- Critical Role, campaign 3 (YouTube)
- One Piece (Crunchyroll)
- Once Upon a Witch Light (YouTube)
Josef is reading:
- A Magic Steeped in Poison by: Judy I. Lin
- The Nine Lives of Lucien by: Madeleine Roux
- Saga by: Brian K. Vaughan
- Shadow of What Was Lost by: James Islington
- The Promised Neverland by: Kaiu Shirai
Josef is playing:
- Tears of the Kingdom (Switch)
- D&D
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Join us on our read along through A Magic Steeped in Poison by: Judy I. Lin!
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