This is what I've been strongly suspecting for a while. I read Ender's Game before I knew he was, ah, an asshole, and I thought it was a beautiful book laced with an odd, subtle, but noticeable undercurrent of homoeroticism. Then I found out he was a bigot and I was like, "..." THEN I found out his first books had been full of overt homoeroticism and I started really wondering...
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Date: 2008-07-31 09:35 am (UTC)This is what I've been strongly suspecting for a while. I read Ender's Game before I knew he was, ah, an asshole, and I thought it was a beautiful book laced with an odd, subtle, but noticeable undercurrent of homoeroticism. Then I found out he was a bigot and I was like, "..." THEN I found out his first books had been full of overt homoeroticism and I started really wondering...