u/adjectivebear

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And the really annoying thing is that it probably would have worked out if anyone had considered just talking to each other instead of taking dramatic action in secret.

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Oh, who remembers?

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Incorrect. There's a lot of rape that is mentioned to have happened, but IIRC Dany is the only major female character we actually watch it happen to on the page, and--barring Cersei's recounting of her marriage to Robert--none of the other female POV characters have been raped.

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The truest answer is probably that they do understand, but crying antisemitism has historically been a useful way to shut down criticism of the Israeli government, so they won't give it up.

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Honestly, that sounds worth doing just to piss him off.

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Racism ages you.

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Choom, in what way is crafting a work of fiction not about making a good narrative? Making a good narrative is literally the only goal of a work of fiction.

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"I'm sorry, I didn't catch that. Please select from the following options."

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God, brains are such assholes.

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Oooh, a haunted castle, you say?

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Yeah, it was officially subtext, but it was still pretty damn clear in the movie that that Lestat and Louis were a couple. Lestat baby traps Louis with Claudia and states right in front of him that he did it to manipulate Louis into staying with him. They are SUCH a toxic couple, in any iteration.

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I mean, is the campiness not part of its charm?

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After all, there's plenty of room to be horrified by multiple countries' war crimes at a time.

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Those numbers are quite comforting, but I'm still gonna give them their space, since I don't know which 1-5% are rabid.

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Bats are so freaking cute, like little winged mice. I just wish they weren't so great at carrying rabies...

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🎵Are you finally single?🎵

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And his "in case I die here" video to the outside world consisting of... his omelet recipe XD

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I hold that the movie would not work without LL Cool J's character. He's delightful.

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Men would rather be miserable than alone. Women would rather be alone than miserable.

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I submit Silence for The Dead by Simone St. James

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There's certainly been quite a rash of female family annihilators lately.

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Ew, but they're, like... not white. /s

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Yup. You certainly don't see any Europeans arguing that the Roma, who were also heavily targeted by the Nazis, deserve reparations or a homeland...

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I got banned for three days for suggesting a TV show, so you might wanna remove this.