Going in to see “Poor Things” I heard much raving about shocking it is and how good it is. It is indeed both of those things, though not nearly so much in either regard as we’ve been led to believe. Emma Stone plays Bella Baxter, a woman created by a scientist as a Frankenstein-like experiment. Growing from a childlike state in an adult body, she develops an insatiable craving to experience all that life has to offer, and embarks on a European spree of sex and discovery that leads her to a sense of realization about the depraved nature of mankind… emphasis on the man.

The Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos has spent the last few years making some of the weirdest movies in the world, like Dogtooth, The Lobster, and The Killing of a Sacred Deer. These are movies in which characters speak strangely and behave more strangely.  Back in 2018, Lanthimos made his most accessible movie to date, The Favourite and even that was a lesbian love triangle between Olivia Colman, Rachel Weisz, and Emma Stone.

As a thank you for the recent outcry of support, I’m going to leave this post without a paywall. Today we’re going to drill down into Pro-dex Inc. Price: $19.35 USD Shares Out (fully diluted): 3.54M Market Cap: $68.64M Net Debt: $9.03M TEV: $77.67M Production of surgical implantable devices (screws, fixation systems), devices with electronics, custom software development, complex assemblies and sub-assemblies, sterilization, complex materials, and injection molding. “Pro-Dex specializes in the design, development and manufacture of autoclavable, battery-powered and electric, multi-function surgical drivers and shavers used primarily in the orthopedic, thoracic, and maxocranial facial markets.

Post-Truth: Relating to and denoting circumstances in which objective facts are less influential in shaping public opinion than appeals to emotion and personal belief. - Oxford Dictionaries Before we can delve into the concept of “Proship Rhetoric” and how it relates to fandom’s moral battleground, we have to acknowledge where the term “proship” originated and what purpose the term has for people who use it to describe themselves and the conflicting purpose the term has for people who use it to describe others.

Last Thursday’s subscriber newsletter was about How To Quit Your Job and Write Full Time and if you want to read it, you can subscribe right here! Yes, it is a little ironic that this post is behind a paywall. I, too, want to get paid for my writing. I preach what I practice, a wise person told me another wise person told him. Hi Friends, I am coming off the busiest period of my entire career.