the visuals of that movie aren’t really on Affleck. We can say the same about Wonder Woman. That issue is higher up than him.

Most people forgot about it because the trial started within a few days of 9/11 happening. The murder of a couple thousand people can tend to do that.

oh man he stole Meryl Streep’s idea!

agreed. Add Meryl Streep and Quentin Tarantino to this list.

Wikipedia is an invaluable resource, whether you’re throwing a term paper together at the last minute

Has resident White Guy in A Hoodie Who Thinks Kanye Is A Genius Clayton Purdom chimed in yet?

welcome to the year WOKE18

I agree with this

But still, we all sort of generally accept that an Academy Award nomination is some sort of baseline hallmark of quality, right?

You seem to have a personal vendetta here. Care to disclose more about that?

um no that’s actually false

Well, my dude, you did speak like a privileged, white man. If you wear the suit, you gotta expect people to notice.

so basically what you’re saying is if they hadn’t turned AV Club down for interviews this F would’ve probably been a C or C-, right?

I’m Latino. Maybe you shouldn’t make assumptions of race. If only there were words for people who did that........

He is proposing a standard that takes no notice of power; no notice of who, in reality, is a dominant group, and who is group that finds itself oppressed

And in context, Sarah Jeong didn’t tweet those statements out apropos of nothing. She was in the middle of being cyber-bullied by people on the alt-right, and she retorted.

so basically you want to move goalposts on what racism is so that you can make exceptions when it’s convenient for you.

What amazes me is how thoroughly the ring wing has successfully assassinated Moore’s character in the public eye.

Moore has the dubious honor of being one of the few on the left who accurately predicted the results of the 2016 election.

that’s... that’s not true at all. Democratic citizens were throwing Hillary parties a week before the election. Maybe you weren’t, but the VAST majority of Democrats got complacent. Denying this is revisionist history.