I wasn't going to post anymore, but I appreciate what you've said. I made the mistake of assuming you wanted the homoeroticism simply because of the word choice "inevitable," which I thought implied a desire for this inevitable conclusion to be in any adaptation of ACD's work. This was an assumption based on a…

Yup, we don't understand each other because I never said you were a terrible person nor do I appreciate the air of martyrdom just because I disagree with you. Nowhere did I make personal attacks unless you are in fact Steve Moffat. This is just the first time I've clearly seen you use an example of the show to support…

Not entirely sure where you are getting "reductio ad absurdum." Yes, I am following through with the logical conclusion, but I am NOT AT ALL showing how over the top the consequences would be or showcasing the culmination of those logical events as being ridiculous. So this doesn't really apply. Following what I've…

I'm going to let the procedural thing go at the moment because I think whether they are ubiquitous or not doesn't really matter. So are game shows, reality shows, supernatural/paranormal shows, etc. Dystopian novels are ubiquitous, too, but that doesn't mean some aren't absolutely gems. Instead, I'm going to focus on…