A lot of fantasy tropes are really specific to Anglophone countries, I think due to the influence of Germanic epics like Beowulf or the Edda on the development of the genre. French and Italian fantasies, at least in my experience, tend to take more cues from the Romance tradition, and have a very different feel. Far…

I thought it was a treble clef.

We're discussing the tilde when discussing Tilda.

I just rewatched these after the election, and wow…a populist leader that rises based on support from religious fundamentalists, racist isolationists, and secret influence from a dictatorial foreign power; a nation that threatens to pull out of the intergalactic order in order to maintain its autonomy whatever the…