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I don't think I said that right.  The point was.  Finnick is a big damn hero who goes through a lot and needs a very good actor to play him.

I think he's pretty enough, but I haven't seen him in anything.  Acting would be important, since remember… SPOILERS….Finnick is only an icky hooker for the first part of Catching Fire and gets…

I think he's pretty enough, but I haven't seen him in anything.  Acting would be important, since remember… SPOILERS….Finnick is only an icky hooker for the first part of Catching Fire and gets…

I have been aware of those cognates all of my adult life, maybe not forever.

I have been aware of those cognates all of my adult life, maybe not forever.

Comic-Con is over now. Everyone can get an IV or a cold beverage, some bed rest, and slowly, calmly, contract to less crazy.

Comic-Con is over now. Everyone can get an IV or a cold beverage, some bed rest, and slowly, calmly, contract to less crazy.

Really? You would try to disrupt that because you don't have anything else to do?

Really? You would try to disrupt that because you don't have anything else to do?

81 theaters now for Beasts of the Southern Wild.  I heard people saying that the ending was uplifting, but I found it disturbing. Discuss?

81 theaters now for Beasts of the Southern Wild.  I heard people saying that the ending was uplifting, but I found it disturbing. Discuss?

Where did Karen get the super-villain bitchy psychologistness?  Before she got taken, she was a post-apocalyptic but otherwise normal teenager. Now she sounds like one of the Cylons that other people can't see. Are the alien factions trying to defeat each other with therapy?

Where did Karen get the super-villain bitchy psychologistness?  Before she got taken, she was a post-apocalyptic but otherwise normal teenager. Now she sounds like one of the Cylons that other people can't see. Are the alien factions trying to defeat each other with therapy?

Lilith is from the secret scripture that's supposed to better than the regular scripture.  Good luck with that.

Lilith is from the secret scripture that's supposed to better than the regular scripture.  Good luck with that.

Gold is usually good for any deal. I haven't felt the strength or interest to go to Comic-Con for the last few years, but I enjoyed every word of your account.

Gold is usually good for any deal. I haven't felt the strength or interest to go to Comic-Con for the last few years, but I enjoyed every word of your account.

Thanks, Todd.  Now I'm trying to cry about the loss of Ray Bradbury again. I don't have reliable crying but I'm sad.

Thanks, Todd.  Now I'm trying to cry about the loss of Ray Bradbury again. I don't have reliable crying but I'm sad.

I don't think so.  In the 80's, there were still a lot of the more "literary" scifi writers (before that term was somewhat settled), arguing about what they should be called.  Among them Margaret Atwood's fave Ursula K. LeGuin. I don't think it was necessarily snobbery.  There was a lot of legitimate debate and