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Josh Gondelman

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Appearances Over Time

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Romantasy often draws on creatures from Welsh folklore and uses Welsh names for characters. But scholars and Welsh people are unhappy with this Welsh appropriation. Quote, it can be pretty patronizing, says Dimitra Fimi, who is a professor of fantasy and children's literature and probably not an elf. It creates an image of the country which isn't realistic. That's not what Wales is.

Romantasy often draws on creatures from Welsh folklore and uses Welsh names for characters. But scholars and Welsh people are unhappy with this Welsh appropriation. Quote, it can be pretty patronizing, says Dimitra Fimi, who is a professor of fantasy and children's literature and probably not an elf. It creates an image of the country which isn't realistic. That's not what Wales is.

And that's true. Most Welsh people have never even met a warlock, never mind kissed one.

And that's true. Most Welsh people have never even met a warlock, never mind kissed one.

And that's true. Most Welsh people have never even met a warlock, never mind kissed one.

So I'll go with the last one.

So I'll go with the last one.

So I'll go with the last one.

It took so much empathy for you to give that detailed answer instead of just saying, as I would have, Nagin, let it go. LAUGHTER

It took so much empathy for you to give that detailed answer instead of just saying, as I would have, Nagin, let it go. LAUGHTER

It took so much empathy for you to give that detailed answer instead of just saying, as I would have, Nagin, let it go. LAUGHTER

He has more dignity than that.

He has more dignity than that.

He has more dignity than that.

Not to brag, but I believe I could be that guy. Really?

Not to brag, but I believe I could be that guy. Really?

Not to brag, but I believe I could be that guy. Really?

Peter, I love that you brought this up. It's wild to me that international waters, anything goes. International air, so many rules. Oh, it's true.

Peter, I love that you brought this up. It's wild to me that international waters, anything goes. International air, so many rules. Oh, it's true.

Peter, I love that you brought this up. It's wild to me that international waters, anything goes. International air, so many rules. Oh, it's true.