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Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 36,096
Movie You're Watching Tonight
Posted By AgrippinaX
Will try to watch this again. ...

Will try to watch this again.
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Ah well. Don’t dig the visuals or the...
Forum: The Television & Music Forum 2 days ago
Replies: 54
ELO? yay or nay?
Posted By AgrippinaX
Hell, yes.

Hell, yes.
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 2 days ago
Replies: 133
Joker 2 (Folie ŕ Deux)
Posted By AgrippinaX
I concur — the money only ever gets spent on VFX...

I concur — the money only ever gets spent on VFX at the expense of character study/depth.
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 2 days ago
Replies: 133
Joker 2 (Folie ŕ Deux)
Posted By AgrippinaX
This thread is, ahem, eye-opening. I think I’ll...

This thread is, ahem, eye-opening. I think I’ll skip this one. Paul Schrader might have influenced my decision.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 36,096
Movie You're Watching Tonight
Posted By AgrippinaX
I am finally back to my comfort watches. ...

I am finally back to my comfort watches.
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This is not bad. I’m very interested in...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 36,096
Movie You're Watching Tonight
Posted By AgrippinaX
Wanted to see more of Sandra Huller. ...

Wanted to see more of Sandra Huller.
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/dc/Sisi_and_I_%282023%29_film_poster.jpg
This is very Lanthimos. Ridiculously similar to The Favourite. Not enjoying...
Forum: Birthdays and Introductions 3 days ago
Replies: 11
Happy Birthday mattiasflgrtll6!
Posted By AgrippinaX
Happy Birthday! Sorry I’m late with this :) ...

Happy Birthday! Sorry I’m late with this :)

It sounds like you had a great day with your mum.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 36,096
Movie You're Watching Tonight
Posted By AgrippinaX
Lol, not a problem that I have in life. :lol: ...

Lol, not a problem that I have in life. :lol:

It was fine.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 36,096
Movie You're Watching Tonight
Posted By AgrippinaX
https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BMTc4MTEwNT...

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Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 36,096
Movie You're Watching Tonight
Posted By AgrippinaX
Indeed. This film is spectacular.

Indeed. This film is spectacular.
Replies: 30
Varoufakis’ ‘Technofeudalism’
Posted By AgrippinaX
Ah, I see. Thank you very much for clarifying. I...

Ah, I see. Thank you very much for clarifying. I quoted just one expert out of the many cited in the article — others had a different take. Discussion in general is lacking, especially pure...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 36,096
Movie You're Watching Tonight
Posted By AgrippinaX
Tried to find a masterpiece. ...

Tried to find a masterpiece.
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Replies: 30
Varoufakis’ ‘Technofeudalism’
Posted By AgrippinaX
Yup. Knew that, but haven’t seen the impact yet,...

Yup. Knew that, but haven’t seen the impact yet, as it were. (Or is that in relation to experts being morons?) Ah well. Better than Boris, I suppose.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 36,096
Movie You're Watching Tonight
Posted By AgrippinaX
Thank you for the tip — that does sound like...

Thank you for the tip — that does sound like something I must check out. Just got back from the business trip (could have been worse, but I am drained), so recuperating and catching up on my...
Replies: 30
Varoufakis’ ‘Technofeudalism’
Posted By AgrippinaX
I will have to find that. What exactly do you...

I will have to find that. What exactly do you mean in terms of experts being morons? I feel like there’s near-universal agreement that smartphones are bad for attention spans and especially for kids....
Replies: 30
Varoufakis’ ‘Technofeudalism’
Posted By AgrippinaX
I agree. I am far from neurotypical myself (not a...

I agree. I am far from neurotypical myself (not a fan of discussing that here, as the one time I mentioned it years ago, it ended in many insults and chaos), but I do think any personality type that...
Replies: 30
Varoufakis’ ‘Technofeudalism’
Posted By AgrippinaX
I am very analogue here, too. I have never in my...

I am very analogue here, too. I have never in my life read a book on an app or a kindle. I do read an awful lot on my phone (full back-to-back issues of The Atlantic, which I adore, WSJ, the New...
Replies: 30
Varoufakis’ ‘Technofeudalism’
Posted By AgrippinaX
Makes sense — I do get that. I had a few years...

Makes sense — I do get that. I had a few years when I wasn’t really reading, though even then I believe I managed to get through Huckleberry Finn, of all things. But it did feel like I could only...
Replies: 30
Varoufakis’ ‘Technofeudalism’
Posted By AgrippinaX
That’s fair — I do use others too, DuckDuckGo...

That’s fair — I do use others too, DuckDuckGo etc., but as far as work is concerned, Google is fine and it keeps things nicely separated for me.
Replies: 30
Varoufakis’ ‘Technofeudalism’
Posted By AgrippinaX
Thank you for the rec, Takoma11— on my list now.

Thank you for the rec, Takoma11— on my list now.
Replies: 30
Varoufakis’ ‘Technofeudalism’
Posted By AgrippinaX
Oh, that’s entirely fair, and I’m not even...

Oh, that’s entirely fair, and I’m not even getting into any discussion of techno feudalism per se (personally, I’m very analogue/old school, I have a list of books I’ve been compiling manually for...
Replies: 30
Varoufakis’ ‘Technofeudalism’
Posted By AgrippinaX
Wasn’t sure where to put this. Has anyone read...

Wasn’t sure where to put this. Has anyone read this? Popular economics, I guess, if such a genre exists. I started this thread after wondering if anyone knows of any such books that, for lack of a...
Replies: 24
Longest Book You've Read?
Posted By AgrippinaX
I think maybe Dos Passos’ U.S.A. trilogy (****, I...

I think maybe Dos Passos’ U.S.A. trilogy (****, I loved it; one of the best things I’ve ever read), but it depends on the font/how they’re printed, no? Then, more recently-ish, Don Quixote and Moby...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 6 days ago
Replies: 36,096
Movie You're Watching Tonight
Posted By AgrippinaX
Last night of the business trip, so now I’m...

Last night of the business trip, so now I’m enjoying the seafood and the chrome cast.
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Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 36,096
Movie You're Watching Tonight
Posted By AgrippinaX
This is fine. Not bad. ...

This is fine. Not bad.
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