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6/24/19

I remember reading science fiction that explained, reasonably, that a 2-dimensional universe would be more like the surface of a swimming pool than a flat plane. You could observe it without entering it, and if you did, the creatures there would see you as a series of shifting blobs as your head, torso, and limbs…

6/21/19

People aren’t just good or bad because they’re you’re friends or because they annoy you, they’re both, and being mature enough to understand that is as [sic] important to growing up as an adult

6/21/19

Back in the 90s, Vertigo may have had a lot of books with material actually suitable for mature audiences, with thoughtful narratives and characters anda solid dose of creative experimentation.

6/21/19

OY!

6/21/19

Starbucks?

6/21/19

No injuries have been announced

6/20/19

We see that after Han left, Snoke tried to seduce Leia with the following lines:

6/20/19

In a hazy distopia, bloodthirsty plutocrats will forgive part of your life debt in exchange for being hooked up to a machine that can extract a portion of your soul, called the Harvester.

6/20/19

Machine Man.

6/19/19

...they’re available for purchase...

6/19/19

At this point, the most shocking thing Black Widow could do is tell a stand-alone story that doesn’t reveal anything new about the MCU. I really don’t need to know the secrets of the MCU any more than I needed to know about midichlorians.

6/19/19

That’s a better article for this article than the actual article.

6/19/19

Care about all of them. Fiction is important.

6/19/19

Well, just on box office take, I’m right. The first non-special-effects-y, non-animated movie in the domestic top-grossing list is The Passion of the Christ. The next is American Sniper.

6/19/19

Okay, you’re right.

6/19/19

Just imagine what the company’s numbers would look like if its locations were open Sundays.

6/19/19

That argument, apparently, does not work, and boosted Chick[en] Fillet’s national profile, while turning eating Chick[en] Fillet into a happily symbolic act of defiance for conservatives.

6/18/19

You are completely right, but Western audiences don’t consider a story to be properly told until it’s spoonfed to them in cinematic live-action and involves a CGI budget the size of Norway’s GDP.

6/18/19

Well, the chances of a Republican Senate doing any of those is slightly higher than the chances of liberals moving en masse to rural states like Wyoming or Kentucky in the next 1.5 years to turn them blue.

6/18/19

You... know that the “actual” Archer is also fictional, right?