Passing Sunday thoughts on bus to later elaborate on

Aug 01, 2016 10:44

  • Billboard ad about healthier eating giving advice to "sneak" veggies into a quesadilla. Why do we have to "sneak" veggies? Why is there such a cultural stigma against them when we can be taught that they are delicious? Not even taught (because if you're repeatedly told that something is "good", then you might distrust it), but just make eating ( Read more... )

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dnserror August 3 2016, 18:16:32 UTC
These questions make me think of RoboCop. I think you should watch RoboCop. Let's watch RoboCop together.

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wooshoe August 3 2016, 18:44:48 UTC
Was RoboCop also concerned with the stigma against vegetables?

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dnserror August 4 2016, 16:41:59 UTC
1. Yep, there's a part in the original where they talk about his organic components' nutritional requirements, and they remark on how it's like baby food and then he shoots the baby food.

2. The reboot is all about robots replacing humans in the workforce.

3. There's a lot of commentary about consciousness, the soul, love, etc. too.

4. As a monstrosity of machine and man, is he allowed to be happy?

5. Life is fleeting when RoboCop is after you.

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wooshoe August 4 2016, 16:43:17 UTC
damn, your point has been made! We need to watch this movie together

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