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rgard reacted to cbwjm's post in the thread D&D General No One Reads Conan Now -- So What Are They Reading? with
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I do enjoy going back and reading Conan stories, they're short enough that they tend to be an afternoon read and some of them really... -
rgard reacted to Guest 85555's post in the thread D&D General No One Reads Conan Now -- So What Are They Reading? with Like.
Do we have to have this conversation again? I feel like every time Lovecraft or Howard comes up, people debate this. And it just goes on...
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rgard reacted to Guest 85555's post in the thread D&D General No One Reads Conan Now -- So What Are They Reading? with Like.
I would push back on this. Obviously it is a matter of taste, but Howard is one of those writers that I find holds up on repeat readings...
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rgard reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General No One Reads Conan Now -- So What Are They Reading? with Like.
This is like, someone who has never played D&D! D&D is full of influences from horror, science fiction, westerns, superheroes, pirates...
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rgard reacted to Guest 85555's post in the thread D&D General No One Reads Conan Now -- So What Are They Reading? with Like.
I still read Conan all the time. Would say it’s still foundational and relevant. One can enjoy new fantasy books but still go back to...
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rgard reacted to GothmogIV's post in the thread D&D General No One Reads Conan Now -- So What Are They Reading? with Like.
There were at least two new Conan novels published in the last few years, and there are several Conan comic books each month. Monolith...
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rgard reacted to Dioltach's post in the thread D&D General No One Reads Conan Now -- So What Are They Reading? with Like.
Yup, I still read Conan. At least the REH stories. I've tried reading some of the pastiches, but they feel flat by comparison. I've...