tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4438041449595085165.post8901984673897275122..comments2024-03-17T14:31:27.014-04:00Comments on Fantasy Book Critic: FANTASY, HISTORY, HANNIBAL & TALKING RATS: A Conversation between David Anthony Durham & Robert V.S. Redick...Roberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15006565422867420980noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4438041449595085165.post-22222998913728639102011-07-18T10:44:42.323-04:002011-07-18T10:44:42.323-04:00"And if the Acacians have this rich and prosp..."And if the Acacians have this rich and prosperous empire… well, they must be exploiting someone."<br /><br />"As much as I like DD's works, it is underlying ideas like that that make me leary of him."<br /><br />--Yeah, because history's so full of examples of rich, prosperous nations that aren't exploitative (cough).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4438041449595085165.post-9575387713527050722011-07-18T09:30:00.753-04:002011-07-18T09:30:00.753-04:00"And if the Acacians have this rich and prosp..."And if the Acacians have this rich and prosperous empire… well, they must be exploiting someone."<br /><br />As much as I like DD's works, it is underlying ideas like that that make me leary of him.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com