Article 636VW "Lord Of The Rings" Prequel Revives Racism Debate

"Lord Of The Rings" Prequel Revives Racism Debate

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Candace McDuffie
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Amazon Prime's new series, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power," which is based on the work of J.R.R. Tolkien, confronts its legacy of racism through diverse casting choices. Though it is believed that the author isn't racist, the way he describes some of his fictional creatures stand in contrast to that...

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