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Absurd Alhazred posted:"Elf" or "dwarf" or "orc" as sui generis is loving bullshit. Wow you can’t say that about people’s beloved fantasy archetypes
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# ¿ Apr 27, 2020 22:14 |
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# ¿ Apr 26, 2024 19:18 |
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Let people enjoy rigid racial archetypes within a quasi-cannon of escapist fantasy tropes. It means a lot to people.
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# ¿ Apr 27, 2020 22:19 |
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Well TBF the gawker union was a paper tiger who’s principal organizers all just quit the first time management hosed with them
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# ¿ Apr 28, 2020 05:08 |
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Varinn posted:it turns the slow dismantling of the power of unions from the federal government means that theyre still vulnerable to certain levels of being steamrolled, which causes people to think that unions aren't worth forming, which lowers resistance to dismantling union powers, which This is doubly a problem for white collar unions like this where many people have the generational wealth to just hop jobs to another make-work blog website. Only unions hanging on are the ones where the people really really want to fight for their job.
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# ¿ Apr 28, 2020 05:25 |
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Augus posted:it's just the usual fake virtual friend crap. I think it’s essentially impossible to prevent this behavior in emergent fandoms, short of having one of those mythical “national conversations” people talk about. It’s even thornier in these situations where the subject of the fandom is also presenting themselves as having a unique critical take on The object of ANOTHER fandom and partisans form up immediately because they know what team they are on.
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# ¿ Apr 29, 2020 21:57 |
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Captain Invictus posted:semi-related to super 8, wasn't there a movie that was basically live action american akira that came out around the same time? I CANNOT for the life of me remember the name of it. I remember seeing it in theaters and really enjoying it but that's about it, it's like the memory of it itself is made of oil, like trying to grab it and focus on it makes it zip out of my hands/memory comically That’s the max landis superhero movie
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# ¿ May 1, 2020 03:13 |
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Sucks there’s no leverage to even organize.
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# ¿ May 4, 2020 06:11 |
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That’s the fun kind of unexpected SA Lore plot twist
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# ¿ May 5, 2020 19:00 |
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Somebody should email jenny a recap of the progression of the fyad trans thread leading up to the closing of fyad with a lil appendix section of all the yospos/gbs posters banned for death threats against her sister. So she can have proper context on skylarks decade+ of antagonizing people on SA. (USER WAS PERMABANNED FOR THIS POST)
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# ¿ May 5, 2020 23:44 |
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The manga is way better IMO because his insane drawings can’t really be replicated in animation.
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# ¿ May 6, 2020 00:01 |
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Also the manga is paced a lot better and the tension ramps up and explodes before giving you another nice breaking point to wait 10 years for the next arc.
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# ¿ May 6, 2020 00:02 |
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The pre-bimboification ladies are my favorite straw hats.
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# ¿ May 6, 2020 00:03 |
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First time I read through one piece the jail till the conclusion of the lobby battle felt completely apocalyptic, complete world ending insanity that started out with a clown and a cat man bullying some jrpg villagers.
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# ¿ May 6, 2020 00:07 |
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Nani starts out extremely cool but kind of turns into bulma after he decided she needed gigantic boobs
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# ¿ May 6, 2020 00:08 |
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Guys were talking about one piece
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# ¿ May 6, 2020 01:00 |
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# ¿ Apr 26, 2024 19:18 |
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All culture is always normal imo
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# ¿ May 6, 2020 04:22 |