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Replying to @nataliereed84.bsky.social
…reason-worshipping literalism of Christianity onto worldviews that don’t approach divinity through that lens of Absolute Truth. Gods are, first and foremost, metaphors. They’re ways of conceptualizing things that are very very real. Like I was riffing the other day, Death, The Seasons, Pain…
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Ashitaka's story emphasizes the importance of having two girlfriends, one who is nice but evil and one who is mean but good, and you have to spend all of your time doing stuff for them
Our guy walks into a totally unfamiliar environment with the craziest possible shit happening all around him and still somehow manages to make the correct moral choice like 85 times in a row.
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Just so we understand: “right wing wanker campaign to claim Doctors Without Borders are terrorists” means “the IDF is going to kill aid workers this week”.
The British press has been extremely hostile towards Amnesty International, Medicins Sans Frontiers, Oxfam and others for decades because *they offer rival narratives that the public might listen to*, and that is not acceptable, to them.
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related: all writing about pokémon gen 1 today contextualizes it in terms of later pokémon games instead of earlier RPGs
I think the reason so many recent monster collecting games feel like they lack strong designs is because people are making (or stealing) pokemon again rather than making comic book werewolves that turn into battleships or making bug themed robots with swapable limbs
related: all writing about pokémon gen 1 today contextualizes it in terms of later pokémon games instead of earlier RPGs
I think the reason so many recent monster collecting games feel like they lack strong designs is because people are making (or stealing) pokemon again rather than making comic book werewolves that turn into battleships or making bug themed robots with swapable limbs
it was @tamahero.bsky.social who pointed out for instance that pokémon red/green are glitchy in the manner of similar 90s games. she mentioned link's awakening; i'd raise FFVI which has a whole stat that doesn't work