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nomog_geaya reacted to GothmogIV's post in the thread D&D General No One Reads Conan Now -- So What Are They Reading? with
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There were at least two new Conan novels published in the last few years, and there are several Conan comic books each month. Monolith... -
nomog_geaya reacted to Aldarc's post in the thread D&D General No One Reads Conan Now -- So What Are They Reading? with Like.
The cynical answer is that no one is reading much anymore. Overall, reading has gone down, especially among men. Women still read. (As...
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nomog_geaya reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General No One Reads Conan Now -- So What Are They Reading? with Like.
Pretty sure at this point the circle has closed: Tolkien's influence has become zeitgeist and Howard's has become (at best) background...
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nomog_geaya reacted to Kromanjon's post in the thread D&D General No One Reads Conan Now -- So What Are They Reading? with Like.
As someone who used to buy books from covers alone, none of these would ever make the cut. Modern cover design has definitely turned...
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nomog_geaya reacted to overgeeked's post in the thread D&D General No One Reads Conan Now -- So What Are They Reading? with Like.
I'm in the middle of a Conan re-read right now. Except for the overt racism, the writing holds up quite well. It's very much...
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nomog_geaya reacted to Distracted DM's post in the thread D&D General No One Reads Conan Now -- So What Are They Reading? with Like.
Agree to disagree! I read all of Howard's Conan stories ~8 years ago, for the first time, and found most of the writing visceral and...