Yes, and I have been part of each thread, and its happened in the same way. I could list all of the amazingly offensive things I've had to debate...
Really. That's why you let the numerous "Sjw Propaganda" rants and stuff like this: . Women in the 70's accurately noted that "men act like pigs"...
So Slip Knox comes in with a total non sequir to what I said to another poster using "Writing is about individuals" to support "Not all Men"...
When discussing audience responses to power fantasies, one cannot speak in terms of individuals unless they've met every individual on Earth....
You say a dispute about if and why that should be avoided in the first place is off topic, yet you make this statement that it should be avoided...
In discussions like these, it's useful to think of men/women as a class of people with broad social trends and responses, instead of as individuals.
That's not because humans are the best fantasy race, it's because human writers typically treat humans as default and others races as contrasts to...
This ties into the infantilization of women in a Patriarchy as described in feminist theory. A child fantasizes about being able to get away with...
As a slogan, "girl power" hasn't been used since The Spice Girls" in the Brit Pop era of the late nineties. As a concept, Girl power is...
Utopia (compared to human society) can at least be imagined, even if it can't be achieved.
The thing is, even if you argue humans have performed acts of good, which is true, humanity appears to rapidly move to a state of entropy. To the...
I said for nothing but enjoyment. There's no evidence they do it for thrills. I think the hero concept breaks down almost entirely when we're...
Lets face it. Humans are a polluting, short sighted , greedy, self destructive, uncontrollably multiplying virus. Destroying ecosystems with...
I find the idea that it's going to be criticized whatever, to be liberating. The criticism of the character becomes nothing but noise from the...
If someone had power fantasy level smarts, they really wouldn't be poor. Unless literally everybody was poor and there was no way to be well off....
In fantasy, how can a weak character be smart, if it's not smart to be weak.
The answers yes. I mean what woman wouldn't want sexual assault or physical assault to no longer be a concern. Another would be their words...
I'd say it's more a tool of exploring vulnerability. Single people are just as relatable and realistic cos everybody has been single, not...
Theyre shown to be more skilled, so have more skill. Reason enough. Asking for standards of realism that aren't present in male fantasies is...
Yes he does. Qui Gon breaking story logic by bringing him - a child - to a warzone so said child could save the day when none of the experienced...
