Spoken like a true legacy kid. I’m sure you had good qualifications; that doesn’t mean that all of your fellow legacies did. Your last paragraph is dead-on for the admissions part, but you’re ignoring that a huge amount of poor kids drop out of ivies not because they can’t keep up academically, but because they feel…

DON’T YA THINK?!

You’re right. The guy is talented and some of his films have been fantastic. I loved American Hustle.

When Christian Bale has to step in and say “Whoa dude!.....come on dude chill you’re being a dick”, then it’s tie to check yourself.

Long, slow clap. THIS, this, this. If everyone had a healthy dose of self-awareness, I’m sure we would see fewer repetitive, uninteresting posts day after day. This goes for kid pics, the fucking dinner and drinks pics (why????), and—my personal favorite—the incessant, angry (and I’m assuming drunk) rants of an…

I hate when rich privileged humans appropriate Na’vi culture like that.

Truth. I live in NYC, and Real 'Muricans only live in "the Heartland" so I'm told.

anyway, I like to cultivate a sense of mystery about myself so that nobody expects me to go to events, and if I show up it's a pleasant surprise. It's worked very well for me.

What kind of demon question is that?!?!?!?! But always kill the NYPD. ALWAYS.

I'm actually in LA. And it is definitely only a small, specific slice of L.A. that is like that as well, but I am happily ensconced in that slice. I've chosen my tribe and for the most part, I love it, so it's not so easy to write off everyone who is part of that - these are my close friends, neighbors, colleagues,…

As a person of color I agree with you. If you have something positive to say I don't care who you are, I'ma respect that. I respect anybody that sticks their neck out for the next person, anybody that goes out of their own way to educate people or make the world a better place to live in for everybody else. If you're…

Woah that is a powerful story.