Post #1403313

Author: screams in the void
Parent topic: Star Wars is Surrealism, not Science Fiction (essay)
Link to post in topic: https://originaltrilogy.com/post/id/1403313/action/topic#1403313
Date created: 15-Jan-2021, 3:11 PM

also , Robert E. Howard deserves a mention in this discussion , he is regarded as the father of sword and sorcery and did a lot of world building for Conan’s world , as evidenced in his Hyborian age essay https://conanthecimmerian.fandom.com/wiki/The_Hyborian_Age Many fantasy authors imitated him afterwards , but never quite captured his spirit . Then there were the many many fantasy film cash grabs that came in the wake of the 1982 Conan The Barbarian film …