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In a world where every aspect of Tradition is under attack, we knew that eventually they would come for the Lord of the Rings. In fact, the entire fantasy genre, which was largely inspired by Lord of the Rings, has been the victim of a targeted subversion campaign by the woke brigade for years now. Lord of the Rings could not be left untouched.
Perhaps the process of subverting the fantasy genre really got underway with “Game of Thrones”. This was an easy first target. George R. R. Martin’s series, “A Song of Ice and Fire”, on which that show was based, already contained many subversive elements- chief among them is the author’s utter disdain for the transcendent heroic quest. “Game of Thrones” is a story essentially about nihilism, where good never triumphs, any potential heroes die meaningless deaths, and the world descends deeper and deeper into misery, chaos, and despair. A perfect choice for HBO, which used the show as an opportunity to add in even more gratuitous violence and sex to highlight the total degeneracy of what was already a demoralising story.
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