> That's such a different attitude compared to people today You don’t notice all the people-today who do hold that attitude because, well, that’s the point! C

> That's such a different attitude compared to people today You don’t notice all the people-today who do hold that attitude because, well, that’s the point! Conversely, many people of Tolkien’s time went on unfair opinionated rants, but the mediums and opportunities available at the time were a bit more limited than today so you mostly just catch glimpses of it in snippets of old magazine reviews/interviews of now-famous books, filed under the Reception section of a Wikipedia article, notable solely for having aged so poorly.