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That seems like a lot to dump on the poor guy.
(We go on to discover that William Lee’s wife has been shooting up with the bug powder. “It’s a very literary high. A Kafkaesque high. It makes you feel like a bug.” But it’s the front part of this scene I was thinking of.)
I have two now-older anime series I recommend to people who don’t like a bunch of common anime motifs.
Planetes is a hard sf series. The opening shows a horrendous orbital disaster wiping out everyone on board an orbital shuttle. The nations of earth establish an international project to clean...
On the other hand, who remembers the Raiders of the Lost Ark poster, other than the logo type? Things stick or don’t for a combination of cultural context, their design, and the whim of the gods.
Not just there. I’ve run into it with a friend of the GM or another player and with a casual acquaintance as we got to know each better, and with a long-time acquaintance responding to a new diagnosis or someone getting sick after the group’s been going a while.
People who are convinced they’re too savvy to let their table mates be gullibly exploited with obviously fake diseases. I have personally encountered dismissals of the following:
Chronic fatigue syndrome, and now long COVID
Mental illness of various sorts
A wide variety of disabilities that are...
I’ve seen almost all of these break groups apart, temporarily and also for good. But I’ve seen groups survive almost all of these, too. It’s not about the topic of the problem, it’s about how the people involved solve problems, or don’t.
Me too. Both the trying and the failing. I like to focus my attention on the people who write things that do some combination of interest and entertain me.
This is me reminding myself that when there someone who usually posts a mix of stuff I don’t care about and stuff I like, but who infuriates and discourages me on any regular basis..it’s not just okay for me to block that person, it’s often an actively good idea. The difference between half a...