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Old 27th October 2013, 05:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Hawkmonger View Post
I'd say in Scott's case he show's that he has a fondness, even religiously close, affinity to the archetypal family. Dominant father figure, submissive female figure. He believes both genders have a role in society, and by confining both to a stereotype he's both a masogynist and a mesandrist. Just my two pence on his stance on family role in society but frankly I find the man a nutter but his work is generally very good aesthetically.
Well, the guy's a mormon. And like it or not, who he is contributes to his art. Hence the sour side that Ender's Game (the book) has - it's what makes it intriguing.
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