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Evil, unholy technology!!!1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cool_Air https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cool_Air
by AceJohnny2 6y ago
Evil, unholy technology!!!1
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cool_Air https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cool_Air
- AceJohnny2 6y ago> Characters: Doctor Muñoz: A Spanish physician of "striking intelligence and superior blood and breeding" I can't believe I glossed over how racist Lovecraft was when I read this in my teens.
- malwarebytess 6y agoIs that racist? Why? Obsessions over bloodlines and breeding have existed even in homogeneous societies. Not to say Lovecraft wasn't a racist -- he was.
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- AceJohnny2 6y agoracist/classist... at that level it's the same thing. And why is your handle a typo away from the respected MalwareBytes name? (Other than to sow confusion, of course)
- cyberdrunk 6y agoBy the same measure, The Wire or Django is racist for using the n word... It's a work of fiction, the characters and the narrator are fictionalized artistic devices and don't necessarily represent the author's views.
- hetspookjee 6y agoWhat a splendid read! Thanks for the link. Here's the original short story: https://www.hplovecraft.com/writings/texts/fiction/ca.aspx https://www.hplovecraft.com/writings/texts/fiction/ca.aspx