Welcome to my weekly discussion of the animated films of the Walt Disney Studio. I’m proceeding mostly chronologically. The title comes from a quote from Walt, “I never called my work an ‘art’ It’s part of show business, the business … Continue reading Building Entertainment: The Animated Films of the Walt Disney Studio. Treasure Planet
This is the space for our members to discuss and share their creative projects, ranging from written works to drawings, photography, and even craft projects such as knitting and woodworking. Self promotion is welcome (websites where we can view and/or … Continue reading Creative Endeavors Is For The Birds
“General, I have been a soldier all my life. I have been with soldiers engaged in fights by couples, by squads, companies, regiments, divisions, and armies, and should know, as well as any one, what soldiers can do. It is … Continue reading The Weekly History Thread Can’t Take That Position
I got a kick out of a story that I’m sure has been sex clammed to death already about a woman who confronted EPA Director and bundle of corruption Scott Pruitt at a restaurant, very calmly telling him that he … Continue reading The Tuesday Politics Thread Is Still Being Civil
It’s a holiday week here in the United States and the game release slate seems to reflect that. Not a whole lot is coming out, and the stuff that we’re getting is mostly just ports and re-releases. Don’t worry, things … Continue reading New Game Releases 07/03/18
Scott signs up for too many OTs in a row. Hope you all have fun posting here tonight and have a great night. Continue reading Scott OT #101: The Night Thread Is on Your Left (7/2)
After May’s “A Single Pale Rose” dropped the reveal of the century on us (I caaaaalled it, y’all! I called it!) it was clear that the next few episodes at least would deal with the revelation of Pink Diamond’s true … Continue reading Steven Universe S5E19: Now We’re Only Falling Apart
This is the first entry in a weekly series that’s starting in order to try and keep low-effort hot takes from cluttering up the Politics Thread. That said, we welcome any and all takes from any and all subjects, as … Continue reading Weekly Hot Takes Thread, 7/1-7/7
“Are you now, or have you ever been, a member of the Communist party?” The year is 19fifty-something. Communist spies have infested our good United States of America. They control our Congress, Hollywood, and other things, probably. We have proof! … Continue reading Werewolves 65: Communists? In My Country? It’s More Likely Than You Think.
The Top 4 are in. Have at it! Anyway, here’s the next round. Remember, downvotes, they do nothing! Continue reading Best Sports Logo Tournament: Semifinals
Jeopardy! recap for Mon., Jul. 2 – Let’s meet today’s contestants: – Suzanne, a museum education manager from New York, oversees a simulated archaeological dig; – Adam, a tutor from California, played for Stanford in the Rose Bowl; and – … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Mon., Jul. 2
This week’s featured podcasts are CANADALAND, R U Talkin’ R.E.M. RE: Me?, The Imposter, and The Control Group. Continue reading Pod People 07.02.18
What games have you been playing and what do you think of them? Bonus topic: What are your favorite objects to break/pummel? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread is ready to BREAK STUFF
Hey Avocadokateers , Kevzero here, welcome to Bootleg Corner. A post dedicated to the semi-authorized records. Throughout the years I’ve amassed a rather large collection of bootleg CDs, vinyl, downloads, even the occasional cassette; from live recordings to outtake sessions. … Continue reading Bootleg Corner In A Void, It’s So Numb
Welcome to the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling, otherwise known as GLOW! Well, okay, not the real GLOW but rather the fictionalized version on Netflix. Season 2 elbow-dropped over the weekend, so talk all you want here about what happened. Do … Continue reading Spoil Sports: GLOW Season 2
It’s time for another asexuality thread. I was shooting for doing these on Wednesdays, but this this Wednesday is the 4th of July, and next Wednesday I’m out of town, so here we are. Asexuality is a broad spectrum, and … Continue reading Asexuality Thread
After spending so much time reviewing cult flicks and trash picks, I feel weird that I’m so compelled to write a review for Bridge on the River Kwai of all movies. I’d seen it a handful of times as a kid … Continue reading Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
I probably deserve a scolding from Alison Bechdel for the number of men mentioned in these questions, but it is what it is. These Three is a 1936 film adaption of what Lillian Hellman play that keeps much of the … Continue reading Shoeless Trivia: Female Writers
Be sure to drink your ovaltine. Continue reading Scott OT #100: The Day Thread Has an Important Message (7/2)
YOUR BOX OFFICE NUMBERS (From Box Office Mojo): Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Incredibles 2 Sicario: Day of the Soldado Uncle Drew Ocean’s 8 Dinosaurs continue to rule the box office, albeit with an increasingly shaky claw-hand. Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom … Continue reading Box Office – June 29 – July 1, 2018
Another week, another gentle smoldering of American democracy while the rest of the world decides if they want to pick up our metaphorical matches and start some shit of their own. None of us were trained for this, we’ll just … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Is Just a Little Bit On Fire
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