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minus-square@DoPeopleLookHere@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish7•3 months agoI don’t know, there’s a lot of racism and anti-Semitism in those books as well. I mean the money obsessed long nose goblins? Cho Chang? They’re good stories, but they do reflect the work of a fundamentally biggoted author.
minus-square@1SimpleTailor@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglish7•3 months agoIn general the entire series is mean-spirited. You can see the roots of Rowling’s hate in how she describes any of the series antagonists.
I don’t know, there’s a lot of racism and anti-Semitism in those books as well. I mean the money obsessed long nose goblins? Cho Chang?
They’re good stories, but they do reflect the work of a fundamentally biggoted author.
In general the entire series is mean-spirited. You can see the roots of Rowling’s hate in how she describes any of the series antagonists.