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This book is really racist. I know most people will say that Stephenson was being satirical and what characters say doesn't equal what the author believes. OK, I get your point. But this book is still racist, because of its stereotypical and offensive descriptions of POC characters in the narration, not just because of the over-the-top "satirical" racial slurs in characters' dialogue.
Even without the casual racism in this book, Snow Crash is still not a good book. There are copious amounts of i ...more
Even without the casual racism in this book, Snow Crash is still not a good book. There are copious amounts of i ...more