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  1. Captain X

    Swapping the Gender or Race of a Character in Fiction

    There are cases where this can work, but only if it's not done to be "progressive," which inevitably produces a token who is meant to "represent" an artificial group created by identity politics. This is because characters like this inherantly lack, you know, character, because they are meant...
  2. Captain X

    Swapping the Gender or Race of a Character in Fiction

    Could you elaborate more? I'm kind of curious. I actually liked the miniseries and the first season up until Adama's little coup, which then went on to be completely forgiven and forgotten about as the show returned to what became its status quo. The stuff with the Pegasus showing up and...
  3. Captain X

    Swapping the Gender or Race of a Character in Fiction

    Either those books are trying to be egalitarian rather than "woke" or they're just slightly better at being propaganda - I can't know which unless I read them, and I doubt that will ever happen. This doesn't change the fact that identity politics are inherently bigoted and prejudiced, and...
  4. Captain X

    Swapping the Gender or Race of a Character in Fiction

    It's been shown to work when it isn't being done to score political points. A famous example I'd point to is that in the film adaptation of The Shawshank Redemption. and Irishman is played by Morgan Freeman, and they even make a joke out of it in the movie. I'll even take what is apparently an...
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