YES

YES

I wouldn't be surprised, as Korra also evokes some of Baccano's 1930s stylistic sensibilities.

I wouldn't be surprised, as Korra also evokes some of Baccano's 1930s stylistic sensibilities.

It does make a degree of sense, as bloodbending has been depicted as an inhumane and evil act; as such, it'd logically be employed only by evil waterbenders, and villains are typically going to be very powerful to the point where they could pull off bloodbending.

It does make a degree of sense, as bloodbending has been depicted as an inhumane and evil act; as such, it'd logically be employed only by evil waterbenders, and villains are typically going to be very powerful to the point where they could pull off bloodbending.

Really well spotted! I wonder whether that's normal Northern Wonder Tribe insignia or something special.

Really well spotted! I wonder whether that's normal Northern Wonder Tribe insignia or something special.

I don't think the gadgetry is really that much more prevalent than in TLA, which had tanks, submarines, steel battleships, and war zeppelins.

I don't think the gadgetry is really that much more prevalent than in TLA, which had tanks, submarines, steel battleships, and war zeppelins.

A friend suggested the following, which I think is highly plausible:

A friend suggested the following, which I think is highly plausible:

@avclub-a9dbf6c70f867fb5d09900f7bab79c25:disqus Objectively, there's a difference between a character dying of old age, as expected, and a character being cut down in the prime of their life.

@avclub-a9dbf6c70f867fb5d09900f7bab79c25:disqus Objectively, there's a difference between a character dying of old age, as expected, and a character being cut down in the prime of their life.

Agreed with Lloyd here! Firefly establishes a great cast of characters and a very compelling setting in the short time it had on screen, while bringing the traditional Whedon blend of genres in full force.

Agreed with Lloyd here! Firefly establishes a great cast of characters and a very compelling setting in the short time it had on screen, while bringing the traditional Whedon blend of genres in full force.

Nobody is on the other side of this issue!

Nobody is on the other side of this issue!

Wayne Brady's sketch is still my favorite. Side-splittingly great.

Wayne Brady's sketch is still my favorite. Side-splittingly great.