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I think Joseph Conrad is one of those names that gets tossed around a lot by the literati as "racist" and "sexist" -- "his writing is so full of negative overtones!" they decry. I wonder how many have actually read his stories before they enforce these themes. I can't speak to Heart of Darkness -- that's still on my to-read pile -- but "The ( Read more... )