Yes!

I'm with you. My only problem is that the good episodes are seriously good and the bad ones are just incredibly bad. It's like the writers all went schizophrenic or something!
But yes this season has been very rich thematically and has put all the characters in interesting places (even Laurel, minus the telling…

Yeah I'm really not holding my breath for the new spinoff. It seems like from here on out Arrow will just be serving as a backdrop/testing grounds for new characters/potential spinoffs.
They should just get new qualified writers! It's not like there aren't enough in the industry.

Not with this team of writers no.

This wasn't a bad episode. It was just very predictable. I didn't mind seeing how Caroline flipped her humanity back on, but we didn't learn anything new except for Damon wanting to become human with Elena, which doesn't seem like the most consistent cliff hanger.
It's a good decision though. It seems only fair since…

Actually they're both right. The thing is in Arabic you have different discourses , Ras is the right pronunciation in common discourse, and Raysh (well rather Rayss or Ra's) is the more formal discourse.
Though judging from the way all the other names in the League of Assassins are pronounced, it's the latter (Al…