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fandomsecrets2025-05-02 06:52 pm
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[Xenoblade Chronicles X]
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(Anonymous) 2025-05-03 01:47 am (UTC)(link)I even understand that reaction at some level. I do think it’s sometimes people who genuinely didn’t like the thing at the time and felt like they couldn’t say that without pushback. Some people are just rewriting their own history, of course. And I have a lot less sympathy for that.
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(Anonymous) 2025-05-03 02:13 am (UTC)(link)So I can see how people weren't keen to say they didn't like him in the past.
However, I've also seen quite a number of people going "Oh, but we should've seen the signs because of THIS" (usually the Caliope short story) and I go like... no, you didn't. First because writing about murder doesn't make you a murderer and second ... because when teh story was published AND when teh episode was aired... everyone was still lauding him as male ally #1
(I personally could never really get into his books, with the exception of Coraline, but I am not going to pretend he is not a good writer, just because he happens to be a horrible person)