the part where tolkien was good was the part where he was an englishman riffing on english culture and its antecedents
similarly, the part where tolkien was bad was the part where he was an englishman riffing on other cultures he had no personal stake in
i wonder if there is anything which can be learned from all this
A small, community‐oriented Mastodon‐compatible Fediverse (GlitchSoc) instance managed as a joint venture between the cat and KIBI families.
similarly, the part where tolkien was bad was the part where he was an englishman riffing on other cultures he had no personal stake in