Article 15SCX KKK vs D&D: the surprising, high fantasy vocabulary of racism

KKK vs D&D: the surprising, high fantasy vocabulary of racism

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Cory Doctorow
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As John Holbo notes, the Ku Klux Klan's extensive, bizarre, fanciful "titles and vocabulary," set out in a 1916 volume called the "Kloran," has enough weirdness to match the Monster Manual for its "hydras, furies, nighthawks, giants, goblins, ghouls, titans, magi, monks, grand turks, dragons, wizards, cyclops." (more")

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