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2016-06-09 22:50:47 Post No. 8145391
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Anonymous 2016-06-09 22:50:47 Post No. 8145391 [Report]
At what point did magical realism and dystopian novels become the only speculative fiction well received by literary critics? At what point did "just fantasy" become considered irredeemable pleb garbage?
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Anonymous 2016-06-09 22:52:10 Post No.8145396
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Anonymous 2016-06-09 22:52:10 Post No.8145396 [Report]
>>8145391
>insinuating magical realism even exists as a genre
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Anonymous 2016-06-09 23:05:22 Post No.8145433
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Anonymous 2016-06-09 23:05:22 Post No.8145433 [Report]
>>8145391
Probably after fantasy as a genre came to be defined by and as half-assed imitations of Tolkien.
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Anonymous 2016-06-09 23:53:43 Post No.8145579
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Anonymous 2016-06-09 23:53:43 Post No.8145579 [Report]
>>8145391
When Hugo Gernsback made his "Amazing Stories" magazine and ghettoized SF/F in English language literature.
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Anonymous 2016-06-09 23:55:26 Post No.8145584
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Anonymous 2016-06-09 23:55:26 Post No.8145584 [Report]
Who cares, if people are too stupid to look past the face value of a book their opinions arent worth much anyway.
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Anonymous 2016-06-10 05:14:07 Post No.8146456
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Anonymous 2016-06-10 05:14:07 Post No.8146456 [Report]
>>8145433
This. After Tolkien the genre was exhausted, there was nothing left for it to say that he hadn't.
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Anonymous 2016-06-10 05:17:28 Post No.8146466
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Anonymous 2016-06-10 05:17:28 Post No.8146466 [Report]
>>8145391
I blame Punisher fans.
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