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by Pappa » Mon Apr 01, 2013 4:54 pm
RiverF wrote:It's an interesting thing to ponder, the preponderance of male characters, particularly main protagonists, in just about any area of entertainment I can think of. Though I've noticed it and been aware of it for most of my life, it doesn't bother me .. and I don't think it's wrong that I'm not bothered by it ... though some have referred to me as a female chauvenist pig for not taking a Feminist stance on it, whatever the fuck that is these days. I'm not a lightweight in the thinking department .. fully aware of even the most nuanced aspects of culture that contribute to the Why of the situation .. as it has been, as it is ...
I watched the Swedish film version of Stieg Larsson's The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo the other day. Good stuff.
Did you see this?
http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2013/03/d ... ves-mario/For information on ways to help support Rationalia financially, see our funding page.
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by Coito ergo sum » Mon Apr 01, 2013 5:00 pm
Pappa wrote:RiverF wrote:It's an interesting thing to ponder, the preponderance of male characters, particularly main protagonists, in just about any area of entertainment I can think of. Though I've noticed it and been aware of it for most of my life, it doesn't bother me .. and I don't think it's wrong that I'm not bothered by it ... though some have referred to me as a female chauvenist pig for not taking a Feminist stance on it, whatever the fuck that is these days. I'm not a lightweight in the thinking department .. fully aware of even the most nuanced aspects of culture that contribute to the Why of the situation .. as it has been, as it is ...
I watched the Swedish film version of Stieg Larsson's The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo the other day. Good stuff.
Did you see this?
http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2013/03/d ... ves-mario/
What about Kong? He's always the bad guy. That's discriminatory against giant gorillas.
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