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minus-squarefunkless_eck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 days agoon the other hand, a lot of HP Lovecraft is a metaphor for “Italians and black people being somewhat near white people” The fish people are a metaphor for mixed race people, etc
minus-squareMirshe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoNo no, you forget the depths of this man’s racism. He nearly went mad with grief when he found out his father’s… Grandfather, I think, was Welsh.
minus-squareDenjin@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoAnd the rest of it is racism, not even disguised by metaphor.
on the other hand, a lot of HP Lovecraft is a metaphor for “Italians and black people being somewhat near white people”
The fish people are a metaphor for mixed race people, etc
No no, you forget the depths of this man’s racism.
He nearly went mad with grief when he found out his father’s… Grandfather, I think, was Welsh.
And the rest of it is racism, not even disguised by metaphor.