The popularity of aristocratic and monarchist stories in popular culture—Star Wars, LOTR, The Tudors, Game of Thrones, possibly Reign if its rating improve, etc. - says something about the human mind’s “comfort” with this kind of social organization. David Brin and similar nervous apologists for democracy have that working against them.
The popularity of aristocratic and monarchist stories in popular culture—Star Wars, LOTR, The Tudors, Game of Thrones, possibly Reign if its rating improve, etc. - says something about the human mind’s “comfort” with this kind of social organization. David Brin and similar nervous apologists for democracy have that working against them.