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    Joss Whedon deletes twitter account following mass of feminist criticism

    Just you wait! Very soon, Anita Sarkeesian will mount a strident defense of her dear friend Joss Whedon. She won't just stand idly while her legion of depraved pink-haired San Franrats tears him to shreds. She won't leave poor old Joss swinging in the wind. Just you wait, any minute now.
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    Super Speed, How Does It Even?

    It's like so many things in comic books. Ever wonder why a super villain who is a super genius builds all sorts of super money-stealing contraptions, when he could just patent his inventions and get more money than he could ever possibly steal anyway?
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    Recommend some films/directors

    L'Avventura (1960) A woman disappears during an excursion, and her friends search for her. But all is not as it seems... (Seriously though, one of the best films ever made.) http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0053619/
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    How did The Escapist's culture change so much?

    (emphasis added) Well of course some women (and men) are stupid. People who place metal objects in microwave ovens, for example. and Of course some men (and women) are oppressed. People in the DPRK, for example. but anyway Could you please post a quote from an Escapist forum...
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    The Hugo Awards

    Screaming "Fascist!" randomly in all directions is a phase that most people get out of their systems after their first year at university. Terry Pratchett never won a Hugo, he must have been somewhere to the right of Josef Mengele. Or maybe, you don't suppose that he just never curried...
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    Poll: Anime - Dub or sub?

    Subtitles are generally better for everything. Even if you don't understand the language, you can still experience the subtle emotions of the original performance. Actors aren't just reciting lines from a script, they are giving their interpretation of a character's personality, most of that...
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    Xfiles may be returning to telivision on Fox

    Interesting. http://www.escapistmagazine.com/news/view/139515-Fox-in-Early-Talks-to-Bring-The-X-Files-Back-to-TV "It was followed by two movies" No, the first X Files movie was released in 1998. The series didn't end until 2002. "the silver screen" "The silver screen" means the...