Not to be that guy, but it’s really been irking me to see how common it’s become to use “reign in” when you mean “rein in.” Rein in means pull on the reins to slow the horse down, reign in means... I don’t know, put a king in it?
Not to be that guy, but it’s really been irking me to see how common it’s become to use “reign in” when you mean “rein in.” Rein in means pull on the reins to slow the horse down, reign in means... I don’t know, put a king in it?
Seeing its kind of cringey cameo (twice!) in the Three Body Problem series reminded me that the ultimate unfilmable scifi novel has to be Dhalgren. Not just unfilmable, pretty much unclassifiable. It gets shelved with science fiction, but really?
Probably Petabyte.
Ain’t nobody better appropriate my wontons!