A Galaxy Built on Chains: The Unexamined Slavery Economy of Star Wars
And why the people calling AI users “clankers” should maybe pick up a history book
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Film & Media
10 Posts
The Dog Had No Name
John Wick Was Never an Assassin
You Are Already Dead
A Binge-Watcher’s Reckoning with the John Wick Franchise
Something is Off: The Post-Apocalyptic Romance You Didn’t Know You Were Watching
A Bridgerton Theory for People Who Notice Things
Bioshockingly stupid
I previously posted about how the Trump campaign doesn’t understand the music it blasts at his Nürnberger Parteitage events and hinted that…
Misérables in the Multiverse of Missed Points
Star Wars is a leftist anti-war allegory where the U.S. is the bad guy, the Viet Cong are the heroes, and the boot you’re licking doesn’t…
Fountain of Youth: Apple’s $200 Million Cutscene Compilation
Spoiler Warning: If you haven’t seen Fountain of Youth yet and want to experience its full “treasure hunt meets console cutscene” glory…
The Christmas Pivot
Minerals, Mythmaking, and the New Sahelian Front
5 Psychologically Dark (or Horrifying) Moments in Toy Story 3
(This review/essay was written 22 June 2010 and is being reposted here. Apparently, this movie universe has long fascinated me.)
The Reindeer Industrial Complex
Hegemony, Alienation, and Recuperation in Rankin/Bass’s Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer