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Ghostly Bree
@mostlybree.kitrocha.com

there was a point during the first boss fight (no spoilers) where I walked away for like 2 weeks b/c I was irritated, but I picked it back up & as the book went on I felt like I could see which parts were deliberate and the point they were trying to make more clearly. I enjoyed enough to get book 2!

charsl.bsky.social@charsl.bsky.social

I’m really interested in hearing what you think of Dungeon Crawler Carl!

Brigid Keely She/Her
@brigid.bsky.social

The first boss fight really bugged me. I think the series has a lot going on that people overlook, though, including self-avowed fans... much like there's a lot of right wing "fans" of Rage Against the Machine and System of a Down. Now that DCC is as political as them, but you know.

Ghostly Bree
@mostlybree.kitrocha.com

oh idk, DCC is pretty political??? like I'm sure there are lots of people who read it without noticing. A Federalist Society member also once told Courtney that the Beyond books were her favorite. Lots of people miss the point. 🤣

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Brigid Keely She/Her
@brigid.bsky.social

It has some pretty specific stuff to say but also I felt while reading it that Dinniman was pulling punches a fair amount of the time. Although if we want to discuss "books that are political????" apparently Andy Weir thinks his books, including "Project Hail Mary," which involves all the

Ghostly Bree
@mostlybree.kitrocha.com

A lot of people don't understand the distinction between books that are about politics & books that are political and people who are not used to their existence being described as political are the ones most likely to claim they're not being political. lol