Besides, he missed a prime opportunity to say “raisists.”

Using the death of a beloved cartoonist as an opportunity to “own the libs” pretty much sums up the current state of “conservatism” in this country.

His Christmas Special that has two Ebert/Siskel-esque dinosaurs introducing different vignettes gets a mandatory screening every season at our house.  Good stuff!

Can we get more brownies?

Hobbes. The best companion an overly smart weird kid could have. 

There’s a bit of pop writing advice that instructs the writer to ask, “Is this the most exciting or interesting time in your character’s life? And if it isn’t, why aren’t you writing about that?”

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Christopher Robin is directed by Marc Forster (Finding Neverland, World War Z)

Benders Game a Dungeons and Dragons spoof which is why it has a tribute to the creator who died during its production. Honestly, I always just expected this to be Fantasy Futurama which is EXACTLY what I’ve always wanted.

I cannot and would not speak about the larger problems I’ve read about regarding WorldCon. I’m not a part of that community and I really have no informed vantage point as to all the other fuckery that seems to be going on based on the larger conversation going on.

I admit, while I picked it up as I went along and will be extremely pleased when use of gender neutral pronouns is normalized, I would’ve appreciated a quick pointer in the article.

Yeah, yeah, yeah. Was hoping for some more discussion on it, it wasn’t an attack on the usage of. Point is, eir, em, e appear to not have a lot of usage outside of specific communities, in this case, folks who have a familiarity with certain older online communities where the pronouns were introduced. Ze, zie, zhe, I…

I can’t say with certainty but it might be because they/their/them should really only be used to refer to multiple individuals or entities. I think the actual usage has changed, but you’re not supposed to use those terms when referring to a single person.

Oh boy does that Aquaman picture not look good.

Move over, Edna. You’re out of fashion.

I like it, in the sense of it coming off like a kid’s conception of what a muscle-y superhero would look like.

“Captain America: The First Avenger—a movie that some with impeccable taste may say is even the best Captain America movie!—”

I would add:

What about The Iron Giant???

AI? In the top ten? Really?