"Let's Hamilton This Guy" - Systemic Racism in Fantasy

Today we three share some tales from the table and answer some questions before discussing an amazingly written article by James Mendez Hodes entitled "Orcs, Britons, And The Martial Race Myth, Part I: A Species Built For Racial Terror", which talks about the intrinsic problems within Lord of The Rings. Article: https://jamesmendezhodes.com/blog/2019/1/13/orcs-britons-and-the-martial-race-myth-part-i-a-species-built-for-racial-terror *** TRIGGER WARNING *** This article [and episode] includes descriptions of racism, colonialism, imperialism, racist violence, sexual assault, and fools tryna gaslight you telling you what you’re sure is racist isn’t racist. If you enjoy this podcast please help us out by leaving a review and sharing with your fellow adventurers. Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/tbhalflings for your Shirefolk Shoutout and Bonus Episodes. Connect with us on Twitter , Instagram and Facebook @tbhalflings, on our Discord or email secondbreakfast@tbhalflings.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices