I feel like he always (as far back as I was paying attention, anyway) did little things that, how shall I put this, required the benefit of the doubt, which I totally gave him because he got some things so very right in his writing (like how could anyone who gets this mean that, you know?) but those little wrongs just grew
Looks like civilization finally caught up with us.
Mal ,'Bushwhacked'
Jossverse 1: Emotional Resonance & Rocket Launchers
TV, movies, web media--this thread is the home for any Joss projects that don't already have their own threads, such as Dr. Horrible.
-t - Jul 07, 2020 10:29:22 am PDT #5806 of 5827
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
Dana - Jul 07, 2020 10:29:26 am PDT #5807 of 5827
"I'm useless alone." // "We're all useless alone. It's a good thing you're not alone."
Probably some of both.
Jesse - Jul 07, 2020 10:45:44 am PDT #5808 of 5827
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.
That all sounds right to me. Sadly.
Jessica - Jul 07, 2020 10:57:19 am PDT #5809 of 5827
If I want to become a cloud of bats, does each bat need a separate vaccination?
I think he was not all that great ever AND has gotten worse over time AND people are more willing to speak out about this kind of behavior now than they were back in the Buffy/Angel days.
-t - Jul 07, 2020 11:50:17 am PDT #5810 of 5827
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
That is true
Matt the Bruins fan - Jul 07, 2020 1:03:21 pm PDT #5811 of 5827
"I remember when they eventually introduced that drug kingpin who murdered people and smuggled drugs inside snakes and I was like 'Finally. A normal person.'” —RahvinDragand
I know that by the time of the after-publicity from Avengers, his jokingly egotistical quips to interviewers didn't seem like they were actually joking anymore.
Topic!Cindy - Jul 07, 2020 9:59:19 pm PDT #5812 of 5827
What is even happening?
I think we just have to take total custody of Buffy, Angel, and Firefly.
Consuela - Jul 08, 2020 6:35:55 am PDT #5813 of 5827
We are Buffistas. This isn't our first apocalypse. -- Pix
Lindsey Ellis has an interesting video this week on her Youtube channel about The Death of the Author. It's in relation to JKR and her transphobia, but could just as easily apply to Joss.
-t - Jul 08, 2020 7:08:38 am PDT #5814 of 5827
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
Surely that is a done deal of long standing, Cindy
Consuela - Jul 09, 2020 6:20:03 pm PDT #5815 of 5827
We are Buffistas. This isn't our first apocalypse. -- Pix
anyone listen to this podcast? [link]