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Derek Powles
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"the fundamental issue with the
argument is that you can’t separate the method of a protest from its
message. The transgressive act is what makes it a protest—otherwise,
it’s merely a stance." I agree the premise that a protest requires a transgressive act. That doesn't mean you can't separate the act from the

Don't mention Lost and Game of Thrones in the same sentence, you'll jinx Game of Thrones. Lost was a 6 season twilight zone episode with no payoff and a character development cop out. I would hate for Game of Thrones to be a fundamental and profound disappointment like Lost.

Paul Feig and his cast have been treated horribly. Their hurt feelings, frustration and anger are totally understandable. I feel empathy for them. Unfortunately that's all I or anybody else can do. Speech is free and people are assholes. I think expecting them to not be assholes, especially on the anonymous internet,

Amen. Sava's take is reductive and simplistic.