I like their loud and ugly performance. I'll forgive a lot if you're making a real effort to rock.

I like their loud and ugly performance. I'll forgive a lot if you're making a real effort to rock.

The reddit comment invasion continues.

The reddit comment invasion continues.

I'm sorry I wasn't listening.

I'm sorry I wasn't listening.

You got your reddit in my AV Club.

You got your reddit in my AV Club.

I wouldn't call "This Year" life affirming, so much as it is willing up some strength within despite life being perhaps just a bit too much.

I wouldn't call "This Year" life affirming, so much as it is willing up some strength within despite life being perhaps just a bit too much.

Well explained. I'd only quibble with this bit: "The people who argue for incest by using the example of homosexuality are making the assumption that homosexuality is extranormal," and say that I believe the implication is the reverse: that neither are 'extranormal.'

Well explained. I'd only quibble with this bit: "The people who argue for incest by using the example of homosexuality are making the assumption that homosexuality is extranormal," and say that I believe the implication is the reverse: that neither are 'extranormal.'

The analogy isn't between homosexual and incestuous relationships. The analogy is between the arguments against those relationships. No one is saying homosexuality is the same as incest. People are saying that the arguments for banning or condemning each are equally asinine.

The analogy isn't between homosexual and incestuous relationships. The analogy is between the arguments against those relationships. No one is saying homosexuality is the same as incest. People are saying that the arguments for banning or condemning each are equally asinine.

How is this different from the people who say: banning interracial marriage was a mistake, but gay marriage is different, cause marriage is between a man and a woman, see?

How is this different from the people who say: banning interracial marriage was a mistake, but gay marriage is different, cause marriage is between a man and a woman, see?

My point is…what's the justification for calling it mental illness? I think your only responding to your personal disgust.

My point is…what's the justification for calling it mental illness? I think your only responding to your personal disgust.

But couldn't you argue that two people with severe genetic problems would also be doing the same thing to their children? It's clearly an arbitrary line that you're drawing due to revulsion. Not due to a consistent, rational ethic. Be honest. The reason you're against it is cause you think it's gross. And you've never…

But couldn't you argue that two people with severe genetic problems would also be doing the same thing to their children? It's clearly an arbitrary line that you're drawing due to revulsion. Not due to a consistent, rational ethic. Be honest. The reason you're against it is cause you think it's gross. And you've never…