Doomsayer, Utopologist. Minor but representative. Professor of 20th- and 21st-Century Literature at Marquette University.
Discourse around this movie has been pretty uniformly terrible but We Are the Sea People is actually a very important message for a nation that has taken its unprecedented wealth and power and used it to turn the world into a nightmare of corruption and violence that will ultimately consume even it.
I don’t know if the rules should be changed or not for it but it’s a great and important story.
An Unofficial Hugo Book Club Blog"Something has taken place that we cannot speak of or know or even fully perceive, yet the fact of which sits before us." Nuanced story that plays with epistemological malaise. jewishcurrents.org/the-event
the whole situation ends with some slapstick hijinks too tbh
Mike.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀Gandalf and his underage pot smoking buddies show up in Rivendell to tell the elf president they acquired what's essentially a nuclear weapon by accident. It's more or less history's first Harold and Kumar style plotline.
