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Old 06-15-2009, 11:14 PM   #1
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Interesting blog post. I do not get the Why we can't get a proper dark lord anymore part. We just can't get that perfect one anymore. Now we get near perfect and suckish ones.
Which is Mieville's point - Sic transit gloria mundi 'n' all that.
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Old 06-16-2009, 04:26 PM   #2
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Nice post, I especially agree with points 3 and 4.
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