Rick Riordan, the author of Percy Jackson, is offering his opinion on the casting in the upcoming show. We’re learning that Rick has offered his full support for the casting of a Black actress in the role of Annabeth Chase. The character is originally depicted as a white, blonde girl ... [Read More]
  • ComradeSharkfucker@lemmy.ml
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    1 year ago

    Well yeah, read his books. That man probably introduced me to the concept of homosexuality and definitely helped me understand gender nonconformity at the age of like 12 which is honestly very impressive because I was a shithead.

    • BeboEnglish
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      2 months ago

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      • Nath@aussie.zone
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        1 year ago

        Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief is book one. It’s the logical place to start. You probably don’t need to read all the other books in order, except for The Last Olympian read that one last. Oh look! There’s a new one!

        It’s been about a decade since I read these books. I might need a refresher.

      • ComradeSharkfucker@lemmy.ml
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        1 year ago

        Start with the lightning thief as someone else suggested but fair warning it is still a YA novel. The author is great but you’re still gonna find it a little more predictable than you may have as a kid

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