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minus-squareGratefullyGodless@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down2·2 days agoObviously this is not based on Alan Moore’s work, there’s no sexual assault in it.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·2 days agoIf there’s one thing I don’t criticize Moore for it’s having his men with power act like men with power
minus-squareameancow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 days agoDo you think his work glorified sexual assault? Or just portrayed? Or are we past even that kind of differentiation now?
minus-squareDagwoodIII@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoThis is why I like the Flashman books. They are pretty much the only historical novels I’ve read where the colonizers are portrayed realistically https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Flashman
Obviously this is not based on Alan Moore’s work, there’s no sexual assault in it.
If there’s one thing I don’t criticize Moore for it’s having his men with power act like men with power
Do you think his work glorified sexual assault? Or just portrayed? Or are we past even that kind of differentiation now?
This is why I like the Flashman books.
They are pretty much the only historical novels I’ve read where the colonizers are portrayed realistically
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Flashman