Is Conan not full of scantily clad women? > -----Original Message----- > From: Vivec [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 10:39 AM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: Have you ever read a book only to find the > author is an asshat > > I don't look up the author's or actors personal lives > actually...spoils the immersion factor if you actually start > thinking about the person who wrote it. > > For example it seems clear that Robert Howard was a racist, > and perhaps a misogynist. > But his literary contribution is still relevant. > > What I have a problem with, though, is that when adapting his > work to the MMORPG arena the developers saw fit to step away > from the misogynistic overtones in keeping with modern > societal norms, but they kept the racist undertones. > >
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