I hated hated hated what RS did to Noomi Rapace’s character. Watched it at home and, when they showed the drawings, I shut it off. I eventually finished but it was an awful way to treat the only other interesting character from Prometheus.

I feel this with a lot of movies in the past 10-15 years. They hit the plot beats and nothing else. It’s a band replacing their drummer with a metronome.

No service worker wants to upsell, no barista or gas station employee wants to talk to customers more than is necessary, especially when they treat the workers as automatons (no greeting, no “please”).

The comic attacks the worker through the proxy of the military vet (not an accidental choice)

Cited academic work will usually have a coherent theme and thus no need to specify where in the work you are pulling from except for a direct quotation.

The Bible is different in that it is often contradictory and context is key. APA may not require it but it's a poor choice to ignore it.

The vaccine is pretty astonishing. Just look at that green line.

My goodness, Baldwin could had written this last week.