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> This combination of evil and embarrassment is a unique horror, one that science fiction has failed to prepare us for. I find that hard to believe. Shouldn't

> This combination of evil and embarrassment is a unique horror, one that science fiction has failed to prepare us for. I find that hard to believe. Shouldn't such cringe overlords be quite prevalent in science fiction?

k__ 1y ago
Probably, but I'd assume not in good sci-fi stories.
xenospn 1y ago
One example from the world of fantasy comes to mind - Grima Wormtongue.
im3w1l 1y ago
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randomcarbloke 1y ago
I agree, fiction is filled with campy/flamboyant narcissistic villains especially sci-fi and comics.