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Delano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 10:13 PM Original message |
Poll question: "Lord of the Rings" Trilogy of films: Racist? |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. Oh, geez... |
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Brahma Bull (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. What? Are you serious? |
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Delano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 10:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Didn't say I thought so. |
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TexasSissy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 05:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
109. That was my first thought...."Are you serious?" |
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brainshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. Would you be happier if some of the Elves were wearing sombreros? |
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ericmaxy (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 10:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. now that was racist!!!! |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 12:20 AM Response to Reply #5 |
28. Do you have a problem with sombreros, you racist. |
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stavka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 08:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
56. ...actually I always pictured them with sombreros |
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thebigmansentme (206 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. it's people like that |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
7. The Southern men were supposed to be black |
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Demonaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 01:07 AM Response to Reply #7 |
33. they talk of blacks in the books but the southrons were dusky |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 09:24 AM Response to Reply #7 |
62. As far as sexism goes, the bravest character and best warrior is female |
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Leprechan29 (391 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. Half and Half |
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Mizmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. jar jar binks |
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brainshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 10:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yeah, and I'm amazed no-one said anything about Watto. |
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Gildor Inglorion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 10:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. That is so cool! I tried to post a picture of Watto this PM... |
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Liberal Classic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 11:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. What about the Trade Federation |
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Gildor Inglorion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
11. Not racist at all - |
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Liberal Classic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 10:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. An elf of the house of Finrod would say so! |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 01:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
80. Thank you |
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Liberal Classic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
13. Some people have too much time on their hands |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 01:09 AM Response to Reply #13 |
34. I Have To Say... |
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Liberal Classic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 09:07 AM Response to Reply #34 |
59. Well, in Roger Rabbit |
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Eccho (139 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
15. You have to read the books. |
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Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
16. Heard the same crap about ATOC |
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DarkPhenyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
17. Oh For Fucks Sake! |
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Ripley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 10:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. LOL! |
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brainshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 11:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Then why are storm-troopers white? |
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Ripley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 11:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Ask George Lucas about his... |
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Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 12:47 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. He's stated the Galactic Empire was primarily inspired by |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 01:36 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Everything You Need To Know About "Star Wars"... |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 12:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
73. Let's not forget Hooper X's elegant rant ;-) |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 11:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Was is it so hard for you to believe Tolkien was a racist? |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
18. The books do have a certain amount of naive racism |
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Liberal Classic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 11:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Tolkien's purpose was to invent some English mythology |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 11:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. As fond as I am of Tolkien and have been for almost 40 years, |
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Liberal Classic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 12:10 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Is it really sexist to not have a female lead character |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 07:47 AM Response to Reply #27 |
52. Replying to this post and #38 below |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 08:47 AM Response to Reply #52 |
58. True, Aragorn did not choose Eowyn ... |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 09:21 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Tolkien originally intended an Aragorn-Eowyn romance |
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Liberal Classic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 10:05 AM Response to Reply #52 |
65. Thank you for your reply |
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Mechatanketra (903 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 02:41 PM Response to Reply #52 |
87. Cheerfully withdrawn! |
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Mechatanketra (903 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 01:51 AM Response to Reply #26 |
38. Yeah, I always thought the "English myth" was pretty goofy. |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 02:43 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Who Do You Mean By "The English"? |
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Mechatanketra (903 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 05:58 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. I mean "the English" |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 10:32 AM Response to Reply #18 |
67. what is racist about not depicting all races that roam the earth? |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-04 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
21. I don't see any intended racial malice n/t |
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Fozzledick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
29. It's derogatory in it's depiction of Orcs! |
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Demonaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
31. OMG, its based on the book series by Tolkien |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
32. "I say rise, Men of the West!" |
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durutti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
35. No, but everyone should read this essay: |
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Reciprocity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
36. It is about friends not race. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
39. He could've named it "Hoard of the Blings" |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 02:51 AM Response to Original message |
41. the orks and uruk-hai were not darker |
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Kinkistyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 07:04 AM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Orcs were almost LUMINESCENT they were so white. |
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komplex (135 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
42. It wouldn't have killed Jackson to |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 06:23 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Why? |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 08:09 AM Response to Reply #45 |
57. I think it might have been interesting if Jackson |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 08:05 AM Response to Reply #42 |
55. Yeah. Sam Jackson as Gandalf. |
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mark11727 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 05:34 PM Response to Reply #55 |
108. ...and his magik staff, the "Bad Motherf*cker". |
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gottaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 03:59 AM Response to Original message |
43. The thing about these mythologies, they ask you to imagine a time |
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LibInternationalist (861 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 07:32 AM Response to Reply #43 |
51. I'm gonna pull out the "Tolkien Dork" card here... |
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gottaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 08:04 AM Response to Reply #51 |
54. indeed, the theme of man-elf love suggests a rich social world |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 10:01 AM Response to Reply #54 |
64. Two questions: |
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gottaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 10:45 AM Response to Reply #64 |
69. some answers |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 02:54 PM Response to Reply #69 |
88. Do you know any good African stories? |
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gottaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 06:16 PM Response to Reply #88 |
112. okay, one more thing since we're talking |
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Reciprocity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 11:45 AM Response to Reply #51 |
70. Yes I am a "Tolkien Dork" too |
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gottaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 12:44 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Well, yeah |
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Reciprocity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 01:10 PM Response to Reply #72 |
78. "Uruk-hai are a race of slaves. They are not a people." |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 03:13 PM Response to Reply #78 |
94. Uruk-hai and orcs were genetically engineered beings |
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gottaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 06:51 PM Response to Reply #78 |
113. Being a self-proclaimed Tolkien dork |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 04:39 PM Response to Reply #43 |
106. Symbolism |
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gottaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 07:39 PM Response to Reply #106 |
115. Are you glossing over key aspects of the symbolism? |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 10:08 PM Response to Reply #115 |
116. Grayish-Greenish complexions |
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gottaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-04 07:37 AM Response to Reply #116 |
118. light:dark |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 06:51 AM Response to Original message |
46. Star wars follows the same vein |
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Jeff in Cincinnati (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
47. You're white, aren't you? |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
49. Asinine |
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Kinkistyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
50. Ents had dark-skin. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
53. No. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 09:52 AM Response to Reply #53 |
63. Correction--too late to edit. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 10:24 AM Response to Reply #53 |
66. Agreed, and I'd like to add... |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 10:43 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Yes, stories from the other cultures need translation.... |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 12:58 PM Response to Reply #68 |
76. thanks for the tip |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
61. Not this again. |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
71. Wow |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 12:59 PM Response to Reply #71 |
77. They actually made the films more woman-friendly |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
74. This is the White Man keeping us down again! |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
75. I'd say the books are mildly racist. |
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Frangible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
79. Although it would've been amusing to have Dave Chappelle... |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
81. Tolkein shared the English bias against dark-skinned folks |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 01:43 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. Incidentally, the Dwarves aren't white. |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 01:58 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. No it doesn't |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 02:01 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. Yes it does. |
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Frangible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 02:02 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. Aragorn and the rangers were dark-skinned as well (in the book) |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 03:03 PM Response to Reply #85 |
91. Aragorn was a descendant of the Numenorians |
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Liberal Classic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 02:27 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. Also note that all of the southrons were not wicked |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 03:00 PM Response to Reply #86 |
90. I never said Tolkein's books were simplistic about race |
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Liberal Classic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 03:12 PM Response to Reply #90 |
93. Notice how differently we held the same characters in our own mind's eyes |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 03:15 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. You want controversy? I think Tolkien was a closet Socialist. |
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Liberal Classic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 03:19 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. Woudn't shock me too much |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 03:21 PM Response to Reply #96 |
98. And upper-middle class Frodo doesn't have the moral strength |
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Reciprocity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 03:48 PM Response to Reply #98 |
102. "And upper-middle class Frodo doesn't have the moral strength" |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 03:52 PM Response to Reply #102 |
103. Sam did too. |
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Liberal Classic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 04:41 PM Response to Reply #98 |
107. I was thinking more along the lines of |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 03:20 PM Response to Reply #86 |
97. And the hill people were white, if "swarthy".... |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 03:25 PM Response to Reply #82 |
99. Well, they aren't gentiles. They're jewish. |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 03:35 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. That's true, I heard a BBC radio interview from 1972 or so, |
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LuminousX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
89. Not Racist |
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West Coast Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
92. Being that the movie was filmed in New Zealand..... |
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noahmijo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
101. Oh come on this is getting out of hand now |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 04:01 PM Response to Reply #101 |
104. Of course Legolas was after Aragorn! |
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noahmijo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 04:03 PM Response to Reply #104 |
105. Well however you want to put it |
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Beaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
110. Sure....if you're an orc. |
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Alex146 (556 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
111. Words fail me... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
114. I thought the same thing. However, since Tolkien used |
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Mr. Blonde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-04 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
117. Not to sound homophobic |
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