tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22165391.post5000434969403304894..comments2022-06-03T08:05:35.137-07:00Comments on <center>Heart Sea Monkeys</center>: Olde Raypey TymesMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18261531609265238495noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22165391.post-50721266526718851162012-02-06T06:45:19.109-08:002012-02-06T06:45:19.109-08:00Thanks Lindsay for commenting, I always appreciate...Thanks Lindsay for commenting, I always appreciate your opinion.<br /><br />You're right. But, I don't think it's wrong to point out prejudice in an author's writing. This isn't 1931 and Martin is no Henry James and this is no "Tropic of Cancer" -- and BTW, James was roundly criticized for his portrayal of women in "Tropic".<br /><br />As you noted in your Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18261531609265238495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22165391.post-19867005484307089032012-02-01T21:26:57.121-08:002012-02-01T21:26:57.121-08:00Ok ok here goes.. First of all Tyrion Lannister
Is...Ok ok here goes.. First of all Tyrion Lannister<br />Is my favorite character ever.. My feelings are mixed here. There are several interesting and 'good' female characters. Arya, her mother. But even a total lack of acceptable female<br />Characters would not make for an uninteresting <br />Story. I think he is a misogynist, but I am not marrying him, I am reading his fiction. I have lindsayrobinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02008279602088976114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22165391.post-31645401970154679572012-02-01T20:07:40.147-08:002012-02-01T20:07:40.147-08:00Yer right, Nola. The Catholics certainly didn'...Yer right, Nola. The Catholics certainly didn't invent misogyny but it was early organized religion (I should include Judaism) that cemented it and made things like a woman owning real property an impossibility. <br /><br />Under the Big Three (Judaism, Christianity and Islam) women exist ONLY to produce more adherents to the Faith. That's it.Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18261531609265238495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22165391.post-2432584004270019592012-01-31T17:27:01.406-08:002012-01-31T17:27:01.406-08:00Oh, snap. You already know my opinion of this dre...Oh, snap. You already know my opinion of this dreck, right? But I have to say that the Catholic Church, while it was very good at the subjugation of women, did not invent the game.NolaBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06388930570916640152noreply@blogger.com