This may come off as naive, but I find that position sad.

Another aside: Jaden Smith's character seems like a mashup of Rammellzee and Jean Michel Basquiat.

But why so? It was the Bronx.

That's the thing, the hiphop mysticism pastiche settles down after the first show and gets more into the storytelling.

I'm currently reading/listening to "The Half That Has Never Been Told" by Edward Baptist. A recommended read. Reading this after I just finished Isabel Wilkerson's "The Warmth Of Other Suns."

That's a straight-up derivative of Jim Crow philosophy. Makes me wonder if those white people, their parents or their grandparents grew up Jim Crowing other Black people.

Maybe NOW there can be the Rick & Morty/Pines brothers crossover.

It'd be great if TV Earth-2's Superman/Batman would more or less be Christopher Reeve's/Michael Keaton's characters (getting maybe Keaton to play or mature fit actors to play the role), with the necessary level of aging involved. Would be a really crazy angle for both of them to be like 60-year old men, a "Kingdom…

Many don't. Some actually enjoy our pain.

150 years isn't really *that* long ago.