Aug 5, 2015
In this episode our Northern Hobgoblins debate Orcs and their place in geek fiction including:
● Are Orcs racist or snobbish or both?
● The Noble Savage
● Other narratives of the Lord of the Rings
● Glorantha's Trolls and hateful Broo
● Walking bags of experience points and the morally acceptable FPS cannon fodder
● More French philosophers than ever before!
● Sci-Fi Orcs
● and of course numerous digressions.....
The wikipedia page for The Last Ringbearer is here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Ringbearer and the actual text can be found online (but may be inlicensed use of IP)
Kehaar's bookshelf is the 10 American Presidents podcast from Roifield Brown
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