Alan McKee
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1. is this a typical recap
1. is this a typical recap (narrative-based)? What I particularly like about this is that it *isn't* narrative-based. That's why, I think, it is such a good example of Whedon's genius. The recap as a format is in essence purely utilitarian, ... -
Re: Pirate Media
I've always been fond of the
I've always been fond of the MPAA's anti-piracy adverts. They're so melodramatic and so obviously miss their target audience. The jumpy camerawork, fast cutting and loud music are trying to speak to 'The kids'. But 'the kids& ... -
My own politics aren't
My own politics aren't Marxist. I don't want a socialist state- can you imagine anything worse than a world where experts and academics got to decide what was good for 'the people'? (there'd certainly be no playful queer sex- see ... -
Maybe not a snob, Avi, but
Maybe not a snob, Avi, but perhaps a bit... unimaginative in your response to this text? It's true that it isn't a progressive, Marxist-based class analysis. But then, it isn't claiming to be, so isn't judging it on that criterion a bi ...