Unmapping fantasy with A. K. Larkwood
Breaking the Glass Slipper: Women in science fiction, fantasy, and horror
English - March 03, 2022 12:00 - 52 minutes - 42.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsSociety & Culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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It’s high fantasy. You know the drill: personalities are defined by race. Elves are pointy-eared snobs who are unbearably pretty, orcs are barely sentient lap dogs, dwarves love gold and mining… And this is how it’s been, for the most part, since Middle Earth. Not only are these narrow stereotypes incredibly problematic, but they are […]
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