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UngainlyTitan reacted to pukunui's post in the thread D&D General What Are Dragonlance's Weis & Hickman, and Actor Manganiello Cooking Up? with
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No, they don’t, as I have already pointed out on numerous occasions in this thread. One obvious example: Laurana is described in the... -
UngainlyTitan reacted to Morrus's post in the thread D&D General What Are Dragonlance's Weis & Hickman, and Actor Manganiello Cooking Up? with Like.
So, to clarify, in your eyes it's a binary choice--having white characters is "a good story" and having non-white characters is not a...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to pukunui's post in the thread D&D General What Are Dragonlance's Weis & Hickman, and Actor Manganiello Cooking Up? with Like.
I get that you want to see the characters exactly as you remember them. That’s nostalgia for you. The thing is, no new adaptation can...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to bedir than's post in the thread D&D General What Are Dragonlance's Weis & Hickman, and Actor Manganiello Cooking Up? with Like.
If people can deal with multiethnic casts for Shakespeare I think we can handle it in pulp fiction. That or you're going to have to...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D General What Are Dragonlance's Weis & Hickman, and Actor Manganiello Cooking Up? with Like.
Character descriptions like skin color and hair color are meaningless when you’re adapting a non-Earth fantasy work to a live-action...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to mamba's post in the thread D&D General What Are Dragonlance's Weis & Hickman, and Actor Manganiello Cooking Up? with Like.
I kinda am, I stopped after the first three books because at his pace I have to start over after a new book anyway ;)
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Misanthrope Prime's post in the thread D&D General What Are Dragonlance's Weis & Hickman, and Actor Manganiello Cooking Up? with
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Remember that Mormon theology, among other things, features gods who live on alien planets and that Native Americans are secretly white... -
UngainlyTitan reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General What Are Dragonlance's Weis & Hickman, and Actor Manganiello Cooking Up? with
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Making Goldmoon a blond white woman cosplaying as a Native American is right out. Either make her people absolutely nothing like Native... -
UngainlyTitan reacted to Sacrosanct's post in the thread D&D General What Are Dragonlance's Weis & Hickman, and Actor Manganiello Cooking Up? with Haha.
Especially if you only count the people who finished the WoT books. That's like, what? 17 people? ;)
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Sacrosanct's post in the thread D&D General What Are Dragonlance's Weis & Hickman, and Actor Manganiello Cooking Up? with Like.
The aforementioned cultural appropriation of the Plains people, and the Gully Dwarves are probably the two biggest things.
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Seramus's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Solasta 2 Announced!!! with Haha.
I always found being easily amused to be a positive thing. You just have more joy in your life. It's like being a lightweight when it...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Burnside's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Solasta 2 Announced!!! with Like.
I enjoyed NWN2's story (well, except the ending) but the camera in that game is a nightmare. NWN1's original campaign is very poor. I...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to JDazzle's post in the thread D&D General 'Project Sigil' 3D Virtual Tabletop Finally Laid To Rest with Like.
We knew this was all coming based off of the previous announcement and the mass layoff of the Sigil dev team... it totally sucks and the...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General Settings of Hope vs Settings of Despair with Like.
I'm not sure the text actually bears that out. There are problems in Tolkien's world, yes. But most of the folks in it are not yet in...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General Why Enworld should liberate D&D from Hasbro with Like.
Karlach disapproves.