Re: My Glorantha%

From: Trotsky <TTrotsky_at_Pf_nlVYfufpraP2mkjpROMpxq75NqMaYbtQo0qy7wicZp6N6faUuAYiYCyErC_XsyBF>
Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2012 14:11:18 +0100


Kenrae wrote:
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> 2012/6/24 Trotsky <TTrotsky_at_6Ui_EC8REvRvovXx_9p8vlVjQyc2XYM8rs3JOoSvu68gtOznBHge5WacGw-cLuaEqU7wuoBtJTBUKKYBMwvqL50.yahoo.invalid
> <mailto:TTrotsky%40blueyonder.co.uk>>
>
> > **
> >
> >
> > hcarteau_at_XiaC1zW3xR-AJgUwiDiidSbiQYfMJ_h7qnzViFvFh44voJFT9i7KwqqGwfRYxjVPwgAYGWO82qQV.yahoo.invalid <mailto:hcarteau%40free.fr> wrote:
> > >
> > > Yes, I had thought about doing this using indeed communist propaganda,
> > > but also nazi institutions (hitlerjungend, etc), architecture and
> > > "art", but I didn't dare write it. Notice on Jeff's frieze the asexual
> > > bodies, expressionless faces, etc : pure nazi/commie stuff. The
> > > loskalmi, whom I liked greatly before I began walking the path of
> > > enlightenement with Jeff, are becoming increasingly creepier to me and
> > > might become my next favorite Bad Guys.
> > >
> >
> > See, this is what I don't like about the "new" view of Loskalm. I don't
> > know whether Greg and Jeff intended readers to get a Nazi/Stalinist vibe
> > about Loskalm (I'd guess not, but you never know), but the fact that
> > people do, whether or not they were supposed to, destroys the point of
> > them to me. It's not "ruined" my Glorantha, or anything, but only
> > because I'll ignore it :)
> >
>
> Actually, I get that vibe more about the "old" view of Loskalm than the
> new...
>

Interesting... but a valid criticism, nonetheless.

-- 
Trotsky
Gamer and Skeptic

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