curated: fundie Christians demand Netflix cancel Amazon Prime’s Good Omens
One might wonder why God has seen fit that his most devout followers are often not blessed with an abundance of brains.
Guardian
Oscar Nominated Documentary Shorts 2019 (91st Academy Awards) review
My pick: Marshall Curry’s “A Night at the Garden,” presenting footage from a 1939 “pro-America” rally in New York City, a chilling reminder of the unpleasant cycles of American history.
curated: suppression of the free press in Trump’s America turns violent
Worse: this guy is likely to be elected.
Snowden movie review: the system’s self-correction
A gripping précis of what Edward Snowden learned at the CIA and NSA, why he went public, and why it matters. Entertaining yet also deeply unsettling.
from Facebook: scientific proof of Internet sexism
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from Facebook: Guardian critic mansplains Miss You Already
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from Facebook: so everyone’s cool with studios lying about reviews now, apparently
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Citizenfour documentary review (London Film Festival)
Edward Snowden speaks. Buy a ticket to this film… and use your credit card, so the NSA knows you care about this stuff.
what is your favorite smell?
Mine might be baking bread. Or cinnamon. Maybe coffee? Definitely a food smell.
who are the worst couples in the history of fiction (novels, TV, movies, etc)?
Please enjoy this anti-Valentine’s Day Question.
