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The new literalism plaguing today’s movies

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231 points frogulis | 2 comments | 15 Jul 25 03:52 UTC | HN request time: 0.623s | source
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neuroelectron ◴[15 Jul 25 13:46 UTC] No.44571129[source]▶
New Yorker is plagued by shallow snobbery. A kind of assumed elitism based on geographic location and a specific demographic. What makes their opinions so correct? Rich people agree with them.

Of course, we have a term for this, luxury beliefs.

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mpalmer ◴[15 Jul 25 13:55 UTC] No.44571207[source]▶
"I don't have to read or argue with this, it's automatically bad because uh elitism"

Now that's what I call a luxury belief!

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1. phyzome ◴[15 Jul 25 14:19 UTC] No.44571423[source]▶
Keep your AI slop to yourself, please.
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2. neuroelectron ◴[15 Jul 25 22:54 UTC] No.44576770[source]▶
Sorry I'm not going to retype myself what has been common knowledge for decades.