A knife-edge quest: Lord of the Rings resonates at Cop28 climate summit | Larry Elliott
www.theguardian.com
Tolkien’s hostility to rampant industrialisation should chime with the nations represented in Dubai

boomers, read another book challenge (except anything by JKR obv)

  • BeamBrain [he/him]
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    7 months ago

    Unfortunately, the boomers instead latched onto the part of the book where the Men of the West unite under a righteous king to slaughter the evil mindless foreign hordes

  • plinky [he/him]
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    7 months ago

    They are in dubai, the only resonance they have is with jet turbines

  • citrussy_capybara [ze/hir]
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    7 months ago

    JRRT JKKKR and GRRM are, unfortunately, the only 3 people to have written books. And the people making references to their works have only watched video adaptations and not read a word of them.

    • huf [he/him]
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      7 months ago

      there's also the worm one where they snort drugs in the dunny