[Ansteorra] the Attack of the "Authenticity Police"
rachel luce
rachel_luce1975 at yahoo.com
Wed Jul 13 03:57:20 PDT 2005
Thank you. That was exactly what I was thinnking but
written much more coherently than I could have done
so.
But you do raise an interesting question. Why is it
that being more historically accurate is percieved as
not being fun?
-Xanthe
--- Scott Barrett <barrett1 at cox.net> wrote:
> I have a question. Who are they? Where are they?
>
>
I do see people
> not wanting to even
> discuss history. In fact, I see people threatened by
> discussing history
> or anything medieval, usually while standing in
> tunics and wearing
> daggers on their belts.
> If you think folks who dress as Klingons and go to
> cons are odd,
> imagine meeting one who has no interest in Star Trek
> and is offended if
> you try and discuss it with him. That would be
> creepy,
> they-know-who-you-are tinfoil creepy, the kind of
> thing that makes you
> wanna buy pepper spray and and an irritable dog.
> So I'll discuss any topic I like, thanks, but I'll
> do us both the
> favor of staying out of your camp.
>
> ~Finnacan
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