2267 pts ยท October 3, 2013
I am not a ghost. No. Really.
#Lifehack
Several? SEVERAL?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNeTSmYLH_w
When I was little, watching GotJ, the "He is swift, he is sure, he is strong... he is unconscious" bit made me laugh so hard I nearly puked.
I mean, Korean
Evidently that kid has at least been studying hard on her Japanese.
Serious question, is it similarly effective for chem burns and acid disfigurement, or is that a different thing altogether?
*Unions can be a good and necessary institution
It's spelled "Luscious." As in "Luscious Fox."
I guess we'll agree to disagree. I think art both reflects society AND influences it (though rarely ever in stark, easy-to-map-out ways).
*was not taken as seriously then as it is now. Though you're right, saying scenes like this "caused" it is silly and reductionist.
Ok, but I'm not saying that this movie shouldn't ever be made/watched. And whatever you're argument is, there's no doubt that consent not (1
while you're right that scenes like these didn't straight "cause" problems, they probably reinforced and legitimized them.
I agree that blaming games and movies for violent behavior is misguided. But I think it gets more complicated in regards to consent. And (2)
No I can't prove it. Nor do i have a study on-hand. I will say though that violence and a society's regard for consent are different.
What study are you citing? Legit curious.
I'm also glad that we live in a time where this sort of shit wouldn't fly in a current film. (3)
like this necessarily unenjoyable now, but it's still important to be conscious of these things. I still love old-school Bond films, but (2)
Sure. The problem is art never exists in a vacuum, and these kinds of scenes normalized a disregard for consent. Doesn't make movies (1)
Outer Sunset
Oof. Nope is right.
Nappy Boner Basket
Lol, yeah, tried to keep it at 140 characters, and momentarily forgot "legislation" =/= "law." Still, it's quite disappointing nonetheless.
US House just passed a law creating stricter screening process, and suspension of a refugee program allowing 10,000 refugees in. Fuck that.
are so vehemently opposed to its message (rightfully so). 2/2
Try it, you may be pleasantly surprised. Not really surprised this post made the fp, though it is curious considering how many comments 1/2
And croque-monsieurs!!
Hold on, hold on. Are you telling me that pigeons can fly almost 60 miles per hour? That's impressive.
Or pretty much every language.
I saw the first Hunger Games. It has some nice moments, but IMO it's just a bland, less fun, more "hollywood blockbuster" version of BR.
#Lifehack
Several? SEVERAL?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNeTSmYLH_w
When I was little, watching GotJ, the "He is swift, he is sure, he is strong... he is unconscious" bit made me laugh so hard I nearly puked.
I mean, Korean
Evidently that kid has at least been studying hard on her Japanese.
Serious question, is it similarly effective for chem burns and acid disfigurement, or is that a different thing altogether?
*Unions can be a good and necessary institution
It's spelled "Luscious." As in "Luscious Fox."
I guess we'll agree to disagree. I think art both reflects society AND influences it (though rarely ever in stark, easy-to-map-out ways).
*was not taken as seriously then as it is now. Though you're right, saying scenes like this "caused" it is silly and reductionist.
Ok, but I'm not saying that this movie shouldn't ever be made/watched. And whatever you're argument is, there's no doubt that consent not (1
while you're right that scenes like these didn't straight "cause" problems, they probably reinforced and legitimized them.
I agree that blaming games and movies for violent behavior is misguided. But I think it gets more complicated in regards to consent. And (2)
No I can't prove it. Nor do i have a study on-hand. I will say though that violence and a society's regard for consent are different.
What study are you citing? Legit curious.
I'm also glad that we live in a time where this sort of shit wouldn't fly in a current film. (3)
like this necessarily unenjoyable now, but it's still important to be conscious of these things. I still love old-school Bond films, but (2)
Sure. The problem is art never exists in a vacuum, and these kinds of scenes normalized a disregard for consent. Doesn't make movies (1)
Outer Sunset
Oof. Nope is right.
Nappy Boner Basket
Lol, yeah, tried to keep it at 140 characters, and momentarily forgot "legislation" =/= "law." Still, it's quite disappointing nonetheless.
US House just passed a law creating stricter screening process, and suspension of a refugee program allowing 10,000 refugees in. Fuck that.
are so vehemently opposed to its message (rightfully so). 2/2
Try it, you may be pleasantly surprised. Not really surprised this post made the fp, though it is curious considering how many comments 1/2
And croque-monsieurs!!
Hold on, hold on. Are you telling me that pigeons can fly almost 60 miles per hour? That's impressive.
Or pretty much every language.
I saw the first Hunger Games. It has some nice moments, but IMO it's just a bland, less fun, more "hollywood blockbuster" version of BR.