They’re quoting someone pretending to be a scholar.

ANother way to frame it is that this case is in California. Dobbs has had zero effect on California’s state laws.  

Yeah this is very much different than the insanity we’re going to see in red states to come.

Many cisgender heterosexual women internalize behaviors or viewpoints that they understand as being ‘attractive’ to men,” says Dr. Christina Riley, professorial lecturer on critical race, gender, and cultural studies at American University. Pick Me characteristics—like “drinking whiskey, obsessing over football, or…

Yeah, though again that’s some random radio station, not the player or his entourage.

I wouldn’t take it as a real criticism of Nintendo, it’s just moreso a statement about how wild the crafting system allows you to make the game and how understated that reality was.  Like even if you’re not using it to one shot bosses you can do some wack ass stuff with it.

Right but what you can do is so bizarrely out of this world that even his enthusiastic representation of the limitless nature of the possibilities undersells it.  

Sounds like Spears had really shitty security.

freeing up kitchen staff for other food prep tasks

Holland is recognizing a tale as old as time in Hollywood, seeing his own arc on it, and finding a way to prevent himself from a far worse fate than “struggling to land roles or be paid equitably”. That doesn’t mean his problems are worse than, say Precious’ to give a concrete example but it’s really weird the way you…

It’s really the only reason why video games from the 80s & 90s are still available to play.

Maybe Drescher is letting the experts at negotiating labor contracts do their jobs first?

Some of these arguments seem solid, but some seem kind of weak.

But that’s where Hill is a bit different. He has a very weird, highly publicized relationship with his therapist and has spent an inordinate, uncomfortable even amount of time exploring his personal issues and his own personal boundaries.

It can be manipulative in that someone may be trying to leverage the time and effort that their partner has invested in the relationship to try and pressure them into changing.  You drop the “hey I need you to completely change how you do your job” requirement before the start of a relationship and it’s a lot more…

I think what makes it manipulative is that he started a relationship with someone who was a professional surfer, who’s social media history and presence including oodles of this content that he wanted her to get rid of, and he appears to have not mentioned that beforehand only bringing up during the relationship. If…

My favorite dumb potshot from the recent craze with “therapy speak” has been the “It’s not my job to teach you” line. In almost every context I see it in, it makes the speaker look dumb, even when they’re addressing legitimately bad behavior it makes them look dumb.

Breaks? Who needs breaks? Look, guys, here’s the trick okay. You get yourself a sleeve of Depends, a half a dozen Big Gulps, and some Immodium, alright.

I can understand a few bits and pieces of his texts in a vacuum. “Boundaryless” relationships with members of the opposite sex are Slip ‘n Slides to cheating for sure. If you are in an exclusive relationship with someone you absolutely need to mindful of your friendships.

I mean sure but even that’s a bit of a critique since those works are not even “highly derivative” of famous folk tales they’re remakes.