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  • There have been entertainment execs who championed the notion that the common viewer is smarter than they're given credit for, and that deep down they want to be challenged. (I don't have the sources in front of me, but think of Norman Lear and Jim Brooks, and so on.)

    The LCD is certainly a concern, but I really think today's entertainment industry has become too spineless, too cynical, and too dismissive of their customers' intelligence.

  • People are on high alert for "ideological content" sneaking into their entertainment. Especially Conservative Americans. They slept on the increasing representation of minority groups in fiction, and then all of a sudden, WHAM -- a Black president. BAM -- gay marriage! Now they're so paranoid they won't believe you when you tell them there's a rainbow in the Bible.

  • Please, no! Asteroids are a finite natural resource!

  • It turns out the photon torpedoes' onboard targeting systems are sentient, now what do we do?

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  • 🎶 Just call me Angel, of the Morn... 🎶

  • Oh thank god :3

  • "Here's to a whole new Original Series of events!"

  • I don't... think so.

    I mean, she'd have to tell me if I was a cat, right?

  • There are places in the world you could live an easy life for quite a long while on US$500,000.

  • Yeah, they should have busted some American gold eagles or Krugerrand out of a museum or something.

  • "For the remainder of this Craigslist ad meetup the Temporal Prime Directive is revoked."

  • OMG I just realized that this is how my therapist talks to me.

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  • Run program, "Felt Haven."

  • What an excellent question! ✨ 😄 AI upscaling has become a recent source of controversy, due to ...

    Ahem* sorry. I mean yes.

  • Well, not anymore, anyway. Now it's NOGVEMBER!