More than anything, if you hear or read someone say,” Gosh, this just feels a little too white at this point. We’d better *darken* things up a little for an elementally different human experience, objectively proven no matter the context”, then you should fully understand that you’re in the Twilight Zone and nothing…

So wait, you claim the reason it offends you is that you’re a journalist?

Fact: Soda takes years off your life.

Can Splinter cut it out with the lame hit pieces please?

This doesn’t really change the issues that people have with it. Yes, sharia law is the set of interpretations and understandings by which Muslims live. And yes, it means different things to different people.

What’s with the “17" thing here? The age of consent in California is 18, but it’s lower (16 being the average, according to Wikipedia)  in pretty much every other state. So where was this shot? There are “Romeo and Juliet exceptions” so how old was Drake?

The fuck? The guy who did this is a sexist who thinks women get special treatment in esports. This was purely done out of spite for not getting picked up by a pro/challenger team.

Well Gareth Edwards pitched the idea for Monsters and did a good job at it enough to get financing. He took an idea and drove that car himself and showed the world what he can do on that scale first.

Colin Trevorrow directed the critically acclaimed indy film Safety Not Guaranteed which was a project between friends.…

Well, they’re not the only ones to use scantily clad women to attract interest.

Yea, I’ll continue pronouncing it Brig-eet because she’s a fictional video game character and I don’t care.

The same sort of person that is super-butthurt that a diverse staff is working on The Witcher show evinces no concern whatsoever over (or, worse yet, handwaves the idea of) whitewashing in films that come from non-Anglo-European cultures.

Here’s the thing about fiction: it’s fucking fiction. It is entirely possible for…

I read in another story it all got started ecase she was being loud AF, and instead of just asking her to lower her voice, he went on this tirade. Let me explicitly state her obnoxiousness does not excuse his racist language. It seems like both were being jerks. One obviously more so than the other. She probably was …

It can be a tricky thing to retroactively judge people based on contemporary social attitudes. In this case I think it’s right that the award is being withheld. It may have been the 70s and 80s, but Bushnell’s behaviour would still have been considered sexist. People were just more likely to shrug sexist behaviour off…