10 Ways The Lord of the Rings has aged POORLY?! (and apparently not because of the Rings of Power)

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Did you know that "some parts of the book have aged poorly because they are problematic and offensive in ways that went uncorrected at the time."

Michael, Dan, and I TEAR APART this article that claims Tolkien's original writing has problems that just aren't successful with Modern Audiences (tm). It's a ridiculous, vapid, and completely meritless claim that deserves to be drawn, quartered, and burned to a formless ash.

Read the Article 👉 https://www.cbr.com/ways-lord-of-the-rings-has-aged-poorly/

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0:00 10 Ways
1:57 10 : Plot Cul-DeSacs
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12:28 7 : No Agency
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19:52 5 : Diversity!
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34:26 2 : Rrrrrrrracism!
10:01 1 : Not Enough Genders

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