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Yeesh.

What Blomkamp says about his own movie doesn't really matter as far as I'm concerned. Artists are often willfully oblivious when it comes to blatant metaphors and such in their work. Maybe it's because he wanted to utilize the the themes of apartheid (and obvious connotations from the setting) but he doesn't want to…

What Blomkamp says about his own movie doesn't really matter as far as I'm concerned. Artists are often willfully oblivious when it comes to blatant metaphors and such in their work. Maybe it's because he wanted to utilize the the themes of apartheid (and obvious connotations from the setting) but he doesn't want to…

Is it as big a trend as you say? I can't think of that many off hand. More video games than movies, and most of them are about military types where shaved heads are common if not mandatory even today.

Is it as big a trend as you say? I can't think of that many off hand. More video games than movies, and most of them are about military types where shaved heads are common if not mandatory even today.

Vag

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I like how you call them "geeks" because they were in an online community discussing the Simpsons in 1993. Sorry they can't be as cool as you, in an online community discussing the very same episode nearly 20 years later.

I like how you call them "geeks" because they were in an online community discussing the Simpsons in 1993. Sorry they can't be as cool as you, in an online community discussing the very same episode nearly 20 years later.

William Dawes, roughly an equal to Samuel Otis and Jebediah Springfield and pioneer of that laid-back California sound.

William Dawes, roughly an equal to Samuel Otis and Jebediah Springfield and pioneer of that laid-back California sound.

Yes.

Yes.

If you think I'm history's greatest monster then you're obviously not familiar with the atrocities committed by minor patriot William Dawes.

If you think I'm history's greatest monster then you're obviously not familiar with the atrocities committed by minor patriot William Dawes.

So true. And it was before "the internet" that we know existed so people actually used their real names, not just endless variations of adding 666 to words that sound "cool."

So true. And it was before "the internet" that we know existed so people actually used their real names, not just endless variations of adding 666 to words that sound "cool."

I don't know, this is a prime example of where a joke was cut for the syndicated version and the episode is even stronger for it. Which actually seems to be the case most of the time, when I go back and look at the unedited versions the jokes that were cut were almost always the weakest, with maybe a handful of…