As well-meaning publishers try to navigate the coming storm of state laws against diversity, I hope they'll consider Timothy Snyder's Rule #1 (from his slim book ON TYRANNY).
if you’re commissioning someone and they give you prices that are too low you can absolutely just say “no, i’m giving you more money than that”
and you fucking should
If we're being honest with ourselves both Tron movies are mid as hell and are only revered because of the technological aspects of their creation, the first more than the second due to the era it released in even though the second is marginally better.
Oh I love the ending of this third case in the second Great Ace Attorney
because in Naruhodo's first case, he made a grave mistake by accepting the not guilty veredict without questioning anything
now he decides to go for the truth instead of the win, that's bold
I know smut may seem like a frivolous thing to be upset about, but crushing it is part of fascism. Controlling all forms of sexual expression is fascism. Only allowing certain kinds is fascism. Smut peddlers are always canaries in the coal mines.
one common theme I really love in Ace Attorney's structure is like
the running gag becomes a plot point
the games do this often and it always, always pays off, never gets old
“if money was abolished would you still make content?” is the most insane AI bullshit i have ever heard in my life
i was making art and drawing way before i was making money for it how fucking corrupt are these pieces of shit? money is barely part of the equation. its only there cause i NEED IT
Capes and long hair. The killer of all action poses from behind This happens to me constantly. I always use light shining through hair/fabric to create an outline of the character stuck behind it lol